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Filing year 2023

PARK FOUNDATION INC

Ithaca, New York·EIN 16-6071043·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$14M
Total assets
$383.7M
Total expenses
$33.7M
Reported officers
8

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$276k
$309k
Secretary/treasurer
Board Treasurer
75th to 90th percentile
$50k
$56k
Director
Unclassified
$50k
$56k
Director
Unclassified
$50k
$56k
President
Board President
Median to 75th percentile
$50k
$56k
Vice President
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$50k
$56k
Director
Unclassified
$13k
$14k
Director
Unclassified
$13k
$14k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at PARK FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
0.8%
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.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$32M

Itemized grants

483

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY-PARK SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAMRALEIGH, NCHIGHER EDUCATION - PROJECT SUPPORT$2.1M
GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INCARLINGTON, VAMEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT$1M
WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MAMEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT$600k
FREE PRESSFLORENCE, MAMEDIA - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$350k
GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INCARLINGTON, VAMEDIA - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$300k
TIDES FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CACIVIC PARTICIPATION - PROJECT SUPPORT$300k
CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITYWASHINGTON, DCMEDIA - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250k
FOUNDATION FOR NATIONAL PROGRESSSAN FRANCISCO, CAMEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT$250k
FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENTWASHINGTON, DCMEDIA - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250k
PROPUBLICA INCNEW YORK, NYMEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT$250k
TIDES FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CACIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250k
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYWASHINGTON, DCMEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT$225k
CHEF ANN FOUNDATIONBOULDER, COSCHOOL FOOD & NUTRITION - PROJECT SUPPORT$217k
CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTINGSAN FRANCISCO, CAMEDIA - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200k
NEW VENTURE FUNDWASHINGTON, DCMEDIA - PROJECT SUPPORT$200k
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORSNEW YORK, NYENVIRONMENT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200k
STATE LEADERSHIP PROJECTRALEIGH, NCCIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200k
VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTERWASHINGTON, DCCIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200k
WINDWARD FUNDWASHINGTON, DCCIVIC PARTICIPATION - PROJECT SUPPORT$200k
CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION OF TOMPKINS COUNTYITHACA, NYSUSTAINABLE ITHACA - PROJECT SUPPORT$179k
CENTER FOR TRANSFORMATIVE ACTIONITHACA, NYCOMMUNITY NEEDS - PROJECT SUPPORT$165k
ADVANCEMENT PROJECTWASHINGTON, DCCIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150k
ASIAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND (AALDEF)NEW YORK, NYCIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150k
BLACK VOTERS MATTER CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTEATLANTA, GACIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150k
BLUEPRINT NORTH CAROLINADURHAM, NCCIVIC PARTICIPATION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150k
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FAQ

Common questions about PARK FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of PARK FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of PARK FOUNDATION INC received $276,398 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer 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 Chief Executive Officer pay at PARK FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PARK FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at PARK FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are PARK FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, PARK FOUNDATION INC reported $14M in total revenue and $33.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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