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 nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Secretary Board Secretary 10th to 25th percentile | $2k $2k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI equaled 0.8% 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
$152k
Itemized grants
30
Median grant
$4k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI | WASHINGTON, DC | MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI INTERN | $32k |
| GENERAL HENRY KNOX MUSEUM | THOMASTON, ME | PARTIAL FUNDING OF THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. | $15k |
| CONCORD MUSEUM | CONCORD, MA | PATRIOT DAY CELEBRATION, TEACHER TRAINING AND RESOURCES TIED TO THE COMMEMORATION OF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. | $12k |
| REVOLUTION 250 COALITION | BOSTON, MA | COMMEMORATE THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REVOLUTION. | $12k |
| SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI | WASHINGTON, DC | ANNUAL TRIENNIAL FUND CONTRIBUTION | $7k |
| MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | BOSTON, MA | SUPPORT TEACHER OUTREACH AND MASOC FELLOWSHIP. | $6k |
| THE PAUL REVERE MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION | BOSTON, MA | REENACTMENT SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO PAUL REVERE AND FAMILY. SESSIONS ON COLONIAL LIFE AND MUSIC OF LESS INTEREST. | $6k |
| BATTLE RHODE ISLAND ASSOCIATION | PORTSMOUTH, RI | FUND CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF WEBSITE | $5k |
| COL BAILEY 2ND | BOLTON, MA | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $5k |
| HINGHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HINGHAM, MA | PARTIAL FUNDING OF THE PROGRAM FOCUSING ON VIDEO PRODUCTION. | $5k |
| MOUNT GULIAN SOCIETY | BEACON, NY | EXPAND AND ENHANCE MARKETING PROGRAM FOR 4TH AND 7TH GRADE PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND HOME-SCHOOLED CHILDREN. | $5k |
| FRIENDS OF MINUTE MAN NATIONAL PARK | CONCORD, MA | LECTURES, GUN POWDER, AND ROYAL ARTILLERY UNIFORM. | $5k |
| OLD NORTH ILLUMINATED | BOSTON, MA | REENACTMENTS AND DISCUSSIONS SPECIFIC TO THE REVOLUTION. | $5k |
| COMMONWELATH MUSEUM | BOSTON, MA | FUNDING SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION FOR FIELD TRIPS TO THE MUSEUM. | $4k |
| MASSACHUSETTS COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL STUDIES | BOSTON, MA | FUNDING FOR HISTORICAL SITES | $4k |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LAFAYETTE | GAITHERBURG, MD | PARTIAL FUNDING TOWARD 200TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR AND EVENTS. | $4k |
| WARREN FOUNDATION | WILLIAMSBURG, VA | PLANNING TO CREATE A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE LIFE OF JOSEPH WARREN. | $4k |
| MERCY OTIS WARREN SOCIETY | MANOMET, MA | GRANT IS TO PROMOTE THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR WRITER AND FIRST WOMEN TO WRITE THE HISTORY OF THE REVOLUTION THROUGH SHOWS. | $3k |
| SOMERVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | SOMERVILLE, MA | REQUEST TO PRODUCE AND PRINT 10,000 MAPS OF REVOLUTIONARY SITES IN MEDFORD AND SOMERVILLE. MA OFFICE OF TOURISM FUNDING 7,750. | $3k |
| HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND (SOC FOR THE PRESERVATION OF NEW ENGLAND ANTIQUITIES) | BOSTON, MA | REVOLUTIONARY ERA FIELD TRIP AND VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES FOR GRADES 3-8. FOCUS ON HENRY KNOX, EVACUATION DAY AND MEANING OF FREEDOM. | $2k |
| BUNKER HILL MONUMENT ASSOCIATION | CHARLESTOWN, MA | FUNDING FOR THE RESTORATION OF PORTRAITS. | $2k |
| BIDWELL HOUSE | MONTEREY, MA | FUND 16% OF THE BUDGET FOR EVENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH REVOLUTION 250. | $1k |
| DYER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | ABINGTON, MA | REQUESTED FUNDS TO CREATE AN EXHIBIT AND PUBLIC PROGRAM. | $1k |
| FRIENDS OF FORT CONSTITUTION | BARRINGTON, NH | FUNDING FOR REPRODUCTION OF POWDER BARRELS AND RESTORING A HISTORIC FLAG. | $1k |
| OLD COLONY HISTORY MUSEUM | TAUNTON, MA | PARTIAL FUNDING OF A 17,000 PROGRAM OF REENACTMENT EVENTS AND SPEAKERS. | $1k |
Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 70%.
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 MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI
What does the Board Secretary of MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI earn?
In 2024, the Board Secretary of MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI received $2,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board Secretary roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Secretary pay at MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI reported $248k in total revenue and $260k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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