Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President and Treasurer Board President Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $318k $337k |
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $8k $8k |
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $6k $6k |
Trustee Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $4k $4k |
Trustee Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $3k $3k |
Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | $500 $530 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Lyndhurst Foundation Inc equaled 4% 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
$7M
Itemized grants
142
Median grant
$16k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHA Charitable Benefit Corporation | Chattanooga, TN | Westside Evolves Phase 1 Housing Development | $750k |
| CNE | Chattanooga, TN | Missing Middle Housing Expansion in Oak Grove | $500k |
| Chatt Design Studio | Chattanooga, TN | Montague Park Planning Process | $325k |
| Chatt Design Studio | Chattanooga, TN | 2024 City Center Planning Study | $250k |
| Trust for Public Land-TN Office | Chattanooga, TN | Purchase of "Vinson" Property and Capitalize RLAF | $250k |
| Chatt Design Studio | Chattanooga, TN | Study - Optimizing Downtown Streets for People | $237k |
| CNE | Chattanooga, TN | Creating Healthy Neighborhoods: CNE Homes and Missing Middle Housing | $225k |
| City of Chatt-Transportation Dept | Chattanooga, TN | East 14th St Greenway and Bicycle Boulevard | $200k |
| River City Company | Chattanooga, TN | Design Dev'l Riverfront Park at Ross' Landing | $200k |
| Tivoli Theatre Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Gap Funding for Construction - Performing Arts Center | $200k |
| ArtsBuild | Chattanooga, TN | General Operating Support | $170k |
| Public Education Fdn | Chattanooga, TN | Creative Connect | $150k |
| ArtsBuild | Chattanooga, TN | Advocacy, Art + Climate, Make Music Day, Feasibility Study | $140k |
| Austin Hatcher Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Capital Improvements for access to Montague Park | $125k |
| Chatt Audubon Society Inc | Chattanooga, TN | Capital Support - Repairs to Walker Hall | $115k |
| Chambliss Center for Children | Chattanooga, TN | Building Futures Campaign | $100k |
| La Paz Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | General Operating Support | $100k |
| LAUNCH | Chattanooga, TN | General Operations 2024 | $100k |
| Trust for Public Land-TN Office | Chattanooga, TN | East Line Rail Feasibility Study Phase 2 | $100k |
| Preserve Chatt | Chattanooga, TN | Preservation Plan and Additional Staff 2024-2025 | $80k |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Health Services and Improved Database Capacity | $75k |
| greenspaces | Chattanooga, TN | General Operations 2024 | $75k |
| Land Trust for Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General Operating Support - SE Regional Office | $75k |
| Lookout Mountain Conservancy | Lookout Mountain, TN | Rockmont Park Parking Lot Improvements | $75k |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Chattanooga, TN | Food for Health | $75k |
Up 3%
from 2023
From $309k in 2023 to $318k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 288%.
- Board Member pay rose 14% 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 ($50M - $150M), 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 Lyndhurst Foundation Inc
What does the Board President of Lyndhurst Foundation Inc earn?
In 2024, the Board President of Lyndhurst Foundation Inc received $317,767 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at Lyndhurst Foundation Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at Lyndhurst Foundation Inc falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Lyndhurst Foundation Inc equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are Lyndhurst Foundation Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Lyndhurst Foundation Inc reported $10.6M in total revenue and $8.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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