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Filing year 2023

NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION

Pasadena, California·EIN 95-6038921·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$15.7M
Total assets
$426.6M
Total expenses
$5.2M
Reported officers
9

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.

President
Board President
Above 90th percentile
$445k
$492k
CFO
75th to 90th percentile
$228k
$252k
Secretary & Vice President
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$199k
$220k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
9%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 6%
from 2022

From $420k in 2022 to $445k in 2023.

$420k
2022
$445k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$480k to $492k

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board President pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 186%.

$420k in 2022 to $445k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), 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.

FAQ

Common questions about NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION

What does the Board President of NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Board President of NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION received $445,417 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Board President at NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, NORTON SIMON ART FOUNDATION reported $15.7M in total revenue and $5.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.