HUMANITARIAN AID
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Vice President 25th percentile to median | $57k $61k |
President 10th to 25th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers in Massachusetts | $47k $50k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $41k $44k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, 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 NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 54%
from 2023
From $125k in 2023 to $57k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Vice President pay fell 54% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 30%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay fell 59% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Member pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC
What does the Vice President of NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Vice President of NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC received $57,200 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Vice President roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Vice President pay at NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Vice President at NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION INC reported $2.5M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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