Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 10th to 25th percentile | $5k $5k |
Secretary Board Secretary 25th percentile to median | $5k $5k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer 25th percentile to median | $5k $5k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Lishmah Foundation equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$49k
Itemized grants
6
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Sha'ar Zahav | San Francisco, CA | Distribution to a qualified charity | $25k |
| Patricia DeLaJolla | Lansing, MI | Education | $5k |
| Catherine Armstrong | El Cerrito, CA | Housing assistance | $5k |
| UN Refugee Agency | Washinton, DC | Distribution to a qualified charity | $5k |
| Kristian Temple | San Francisco, CA | Housing assistance | $5k |
| Mahri Bahati | Rodeo, CA | Housing assistance | $4k |
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Treasurer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Lishmah Foundation
What does the Board President of Lishmah Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Board President of Lishmah Foundation received $5,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at Lishmah Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Board President at Lishmah Foundation falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Lishmah Foundation equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are Lishmah Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Lishmah Foundation reported $103k in total revenue and $82k 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.
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