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 in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $247k $267k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NEW YORK FOUNDATION equaled 3% 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
$4.9M
Itemized grants
176
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOCAL-NY | BROOKLYN, NY | SUPPORT FOR HOUSING JUSTICE FOR ALL, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF VOCAL-NY. | $290k |
| NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY AND CLERGY COALITION | BRONX, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $200k |
| CAAAV ORGANIZING ASIAN COMMUNITIES | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $195k |
| MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $175k |
| BROTHERHOODSISTER SOL | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $125k |
| DRUM - DESIS RISING UP & MOVING | JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $125k |
| EL PUENTE | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $125k |
| FLANBWAYAN HAITIAN LITERACY PROJECT | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $125k |
| NEW YORK STATE TENANTS & NEIGHBORS INFORMATION SERVICE | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $108k |
| VIRIGINA ORGANIZING | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ALLIANCE FOR HOUSING, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF VIRGINIA ORGANIZING. | $88k |
| COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $85k |
| BUSHWICK HOUSING INDEPENDENCE PROJECT | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $78k |
| NEW ECONOMY PROJECT | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT FOR NEW YORK CITY COMMUNITY LAND INITIATIVE, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF NEW ECONOMY PROJECT. | $73k |
| CHHAYA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $70k |
| GOOD OLD LOWER EAST SIDE | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $70k |
| NEW SETTLEMENT | BRONX, NY | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ACTION FOR SAFE APARTMENTS, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF NEW SETTLEMENT. | $70k |
| RED HOOK INITIATIVE | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $70k |
| ASSOCIATION FOR NEIGHBORHOOD & HOUSING DEVELOPMENT | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $60k |
| EAST NEW YORK CLT | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $60k |
| FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT FOR RIGHT TO COUNSEL NYC COALITION, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK. | $60k |
| NEW YORK COMMUNITIES ORGANIZING FUND | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $60k |
| ADVOCACY INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY WORK OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND MOVEMENT-BUILDING ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY. | $50k |
| ALLIANCE FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE | TUCSON, AZ | SUPPORT FOR JUSTICE FOR ALL COALITION, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF ALLIANCE FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE. | $50k |
| ASSOCIATION FOR NEIGHBORHOOD & HOUSING DEVELOPMENT | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, A PROGRAM OF APPRENTICESHIPS AND ADDITIONAL ORGANIZING TRAINING AND RESOURCES THAT INCREASE CAPACITY OF GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS NEW YORK CITY. | $50k |
| MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK | BROOKLYN, NY | SUPPORT FOR RIGHT TO A ROOF COALITION, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK. | $50k |
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 21%
from 2023
From $204k in 2023 to $247k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 41%.
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 ($50M - $150M), 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 NEW YORK FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of NEW YORK FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of NEW YORK FOUNDATION received $247,100 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at NEW YORK FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board President at NEW YORK FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NEW YORK FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are NEW YORK FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NEW YORK FOUNDATION reported $9.3M in total revenue and $9.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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