WE CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF MASSACHUSETTS TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND BUILD A MORE EQUITABLE COMMONWEALTH THROUGH THE HUMANITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $111k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $42k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $185k $207k |
Dir of Development Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $111k | — | — | $42k | $153k $170k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 22 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 13%
from 2022
From $213k in 2022 to $185k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 13% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 7%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC received $185,492 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES & PUBLIC POLICY INC reported $4.1M in total revenue and $3.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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