Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Treasurer Board Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $178k $189k |
Secretary Board Secretary Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $149k $158k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, 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 NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION equaled 2% 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
$7.5M
Itemized grants
593
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN MAR CHILDREN'S HOME | BOONSBORO, MD | OPERATIONS | $750k |
| PRO LITERACY | SYRACUSE, NY | OPERATIONS | $750k |
| HOLY CROSS HEALTH FOUNDATION | SILVER SPRING, MD | OPERATIONS | $500k |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WASHINGTON COU | HAGERSTOWN, MD | OPERATIONS | $250k |
| MOVEIUS CONTEMPORARY BALLET INC | WASHINGTON, DC | OPERATIONS | $250k |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS | HAGERSTOWN, MD | OPERATIONS | $200k |
| FRIENDS OF NCTC (ALL OVER THE MAP) | SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV | OPERATIONS | $200k |
| HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY | HIGH POINT, NC | OPERATIONS | $200k |
| FRIENDS OF NCTC (ALL OVER THE MAP) | SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV | OPERATIONS | $161k |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS | HAGERSTOWN, MD | OPERATIONS | $100k |
| PROLITERACY WORLDWIDE | SYRACUSE, NY | OPERATIONS | $100k |
| LUMINIS HEALTH DOCTOR'S COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | LANHAM, MD | OPERATIONS | $100k |
| FAHRNEY KEEDY | BOONSBORO, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| EVERYLIBRARY INSTITUTE NFP | BERWYN, IL | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| THE ARC OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC | HAGERSTOWN, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| CASA WOMENS SHELTER (CITIZENS ASSISTIN | HAGERSTOWN, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | AMERICUS, GA | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| HEARTLY HOUSE | FREDERICK, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| HUMANE RESCUE ALLIANCE | WASHINGTON, DC | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF FREDERICK | FREDERICK, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| DISCOVERY STATION | HAGERSTOWN, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| IMAGINATION STAGE | BETHESDA, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| PROLITERACY WORLDWIDE | SYRACUSE, NY | OPERATIONS | $50k |
| CASA WOMEN'S SHELTER | HAGERSTOWN, MD | OPERATIONS | $50k |
Down 23%
from 2023
From $232k in 2023 to $178k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Treasurer pay fell 23% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 50%.
- Board Secretary pay fell 23% from 2023 to 2024.
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 NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION
What does the Board Treasurer of NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Treasurer of NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION received $177,750 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Treasurer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Treasurer pay at NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland, the 2024 pay of the Board Treasurer at NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NORA ROBERTS FOUNDATION reported $17.1M in total revenue and $9.4M 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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