Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Treasurer Board Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $150k $164k |
President & Ceo, Board Mem Board President Above 90th percentile | $134k $146k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$0
Itemized grants
0
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Education executives earn in Tennessee
Comparable education organizations in Tennessee pay their highest-earning executive a median of $99,092.
These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 479 organizations across 479 filings (2019 – 2024).
See full Education pay data for Tennessee →Common questions about NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Treasurer of NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board Treasurer of NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC received $150,171 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Treasurer roles among Education organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Treasurer pay at NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Treasurer at NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NISWONGER FOUNDATION INC reported $16.3M in total revenue and $13.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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