Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Indiana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee/president Board President 25th percentile to median | $13k $13k |
Non-voting Trainee Unclassified | $300 $323 |
Trustee/vice-president Board President Below 10th percentile | $300 $323 |
Trustee/vice-president Board President Below 10th percentile | $300 $323 |
Trustee/vice-president Board President Below 10th percentile | $300 $323 |
Trustee/vice-president Board President Below 10th percentile | $300 $323 |
Trustee/vice-president Board President Below 10th percentile | $300 $323 |
Non-voting Trainee Unclassified | $300 $323 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MCADAMS FOUNDATION equaled 24% 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
$28k
Itemized grants
13
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARSENAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6k |
| CONNER PRAIRIE | FISHERS, IN | 2024 MISSION | $5k |
| AINSLEY'S ANGELS OF AMERICA | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA | TO SUPPORT LOCAL YOUTH ATHLETES | $5k |
| RILEY CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN FUND | $3k |
| LIFE POINT CHURCH | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | GENERAL FUND | $2k |
| THE SALVATION ARMY | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | RED KETTLE CHRISTMAS KICKOFF | $2k |
| THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | TO SUPPORT GENERAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | $1k |
| HUNGER INC FOOD PANTRY | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | NON-PROFIT FOOD PANTRY | $1k |
| THE DOLLYWOOD FOUNDATION | SEVIERVILLE, TN | IMAGINATION LIBRARY | $1k |
| INDIANA CENTRAL LITTLE LEAGUE | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | SUPPORTING OUR YOUTH | $800 |
| HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN EDUCATION FOUNDATION | FISHERS, IN | GENERAL CLASSROOM NEEDS | $300 |
| ST RICHARD'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100 |
| CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | GENERAL CLASSROOM NEEDS | $100 |
Held steady
from 2023
From $13k in 2023 to $13k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 107%.
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 (Under $1M), 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 MCADAMS FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of MCADAMS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of MCADAMS FOUNDATION received $12,500 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Indiana, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at MCADAMS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Indiana, the 2024 pay of the Board President at MCADAMS FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MCADAMS FOUNDATION equaled 24% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are MCADAMS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MCADAMS FOUNDATION reported $48k in total revenue and $53k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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