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Filing year 2024

MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN

Dallas, Texas·EIN 43-6319897·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$207k
Total assets
$2.5M
Total expenses
$253k
Reported officers
1

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas.

Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$65k
$69k

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.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
26%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,948 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

$171k

Itemized grants

29

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
TANGLEWOOD CAMP & LEARNING CENTERLINCOLNVILLE, MELAND PURCHASE$50k
GRACE AND PEACE FELLOWSHIPPHILADELPHIA, PAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWSBROOKLYN, NYUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
SHOW ME INSTITUTEST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
ST LOUIS SHAKESPEAR FESTIVALST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
GENERAL HENRY KNOX MUSEUMTHOMASTON, MEUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
TREKKERS INCROCKLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
UNITED MIDCOAST CHARITIESCAMDEN, MEUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
HARVARD COLLEGE FUNDCAMBRIDGE, MAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI CENTERCAMBRIDGE, MAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
HARVARD MAGAZINECAMBRIDGE, MAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
CAMDEN CONFERENCECAMDEN, MEUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
ATLANTIC CHALLENGE FOUNDATIONROCKLAND, MEUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
MAINE COAST HERITAGE TRUSTTOPSHAM, MEUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
DAMARISCOTTA RIVER ASSN - COASTAL RIVERS CONSERVATION TRUSTDAMARISCOTTA, MEUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
MARY INSTITUTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOLST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITYST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
OPERA THEATRE OF ST LOUISST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
FOREST PARK FOREVERST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ST LOUISST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
CULTURAL LANDSCAPE FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
FISTULA FOUNDATIONSAN JOSE, CAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5k
TEMPLE ISREALST LOUIS, MOUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$4k
LIFELIGHT OF MAINEAugusta, MEGENERAL$3k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 5%
from 2023

From $62k in 2023 to $65k in 2024.

$62k
2023
$65k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$68k to $69k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 525%.

$62k in 2023 to $65k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN

What does the Board Member of MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN received $65,122 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, MARTHA L SYMINGTON CHARITABLE FDN reported $207k in total revenue and $253k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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