THE WONDERFUND INVESTS IN CHILDREN RECEIVING SERVICES FROM DCF BY PROVIDING ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ACCESS TO EMERGENCY AID AND TRANSITIONAL NECESSITIES.THE WONDERFUND IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT 501(C)3 THAT SERVES CHILDREN ENGAGED WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY BRINGING COMFORT AND DIGNITY IN TRAUMATIC SITUATIONS, AND ENRICHING CHILDHOODS THAT HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
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 Human Services organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $168k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dir(since Sep23) Ceo(til Sep23) Median to 75th percentile | $168k | — | — | $22k | $189k $209k |
CEO (since Sep23) Vice Chair(til Aug23) Board Chair Median to 75th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $65k $71k |
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 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 12%
from 2022
From $215k in 2022 to $189k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 12% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 51%.
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 WONDERFUND INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC received $189,317 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MASSACHUSETTS WONDERFUND INC reported $5.1M in total revenue and $4.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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