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Filing year 2024

LEIGHTON FOUNDATION INC

La Jolla, California·EIN 47-2908898·NTEE B82 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.1M
Total assets
$6.3M
Total expenses
$225k
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. LEIGHTON FOUNDATION INC reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Secretary
CEO
CFO

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$170k

Itemized grants

20

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
FORMOSA GENERATIONS OF FAMILY CHAMBER OF MUSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$15k
SCRIPPS RANCH HIGH SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITYSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
SCRIPPS RANCH HIGH SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
THURGOOD MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIGOLA JOLLA, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
ELLEN BROWNING SCRIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
ELLEN BROWNING SCRIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
MMS INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC BOOSTERSSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
BLACK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$10k
TURTLEBACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$9k
CORREIA MIDDLE SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$8k
WILLARD B HAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$8k
WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$8k
DIMENSIONS COLLABORATIVE SCHOOLESCONDIDO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$5k
PARK VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$5k
DEL NORTE HIGH SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$5k
CANYON CREST ACADEMYSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL FUNDS$5k
IMBA INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN BIKE ASSOCIATIONBOULDER, COGENERAL FUNDS$3k
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

LEIGHTON FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$91k
$151k
2023
$2.1M
$225k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in California

LEIGHTON FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable education organization in California earns a median of $121,894.

25th percentile
$52k
Median
$121,894
75th percentile
$210k
90th percentile
$335k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 3,048 organizations across 3,048 filings (2019 – 2024).

See full Education pay data for California
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Common questions about LEIGHTON FOUNDATION INC

What are LEIGHTON FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LEIGHTON FOUNDATION INC reported $2.1M in total revenue and $225k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.