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 Median to 75th percentile | $12k $13k |
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.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% 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
$279k
Itemized grants
38
Median grant
$2k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WEST TENNESSEE | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $50k |
| JACKSON BOYS & GIRLS CLUB - ENDOWMENT FUND | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $35k |
| THE JACKSON SYMPHONY - ENDOWMENT FUND | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $35k |
| THE JACKSON SYMPHONY (MUSIC ACADEMY) | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $35k |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $25k |
| WEAKLEY COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD | DRESDEN, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $12k |
| CLINTON FOUNDATION | LITTLE ROCK, AR | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $10k |
| DRESDEN FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | DRESDEN, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $10k |
| SUNSET CEMETERY | DRESDEN, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $8k |
| JACKSON BOYS & GIRLS CLUB | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $5k |
| RIFA | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $5k |
| SWAN BALL 2024 UNDERWRITERS - CHEEKWOOD | NASHVILLE, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $5k |
| THE STAR CENTER | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $5k |
| ASPELL MANOR | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $4k |
| THE DREAM CENTER | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $4k |
| CRIME STOPPERS | DENMARK, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $3k |
| ANDREW JACKSON FOUNDATION | HERMITAGE, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $3k |
| TENNESSEE FFA FOUNDATION | COOKEVILLE, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $3k |
| GLOBAL CITIZENS ADVENTURE CORPS | DRESDEN, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $2k |
| NED RAY MCWHERTER INSTITUTE | MARTIN, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $2k |
| CITY OF DRESDEN | DRESDEN, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $2k |
| MISS VOLUNTEER AMERICA PAGEANT | NASHVILLE, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $2k |
| ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY SERVICE | MARTIN, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $2k |
| DYER COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM | DYERSBURG, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $1k |
| LANE COLLEGE | JACKSON, TN | FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $1k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $12k in 2023 to $12k in 2024.
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.
Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 45%.
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 NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Secretary of NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Secretary of NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC received $12,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Secretary roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Secretary pay at NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NED R MCWHERTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC reported $406k in total revenue and $319k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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