Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $20k $22k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 2023, the highest total compensation at QUAN YIN FOUNDATION equaled 25% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$29k
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH | BROOKLYN, NY | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $10k |
| STONE RIDGE ASSOCIATION INC | STONE RIDGE, VA | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $6k |
| NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENCE COUNCIL INC | NEW YORK, NY | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $5k |
| ZEITERION PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | NEW BEDFORD, MA | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $2k |
| THE ELEPHANT SANCTUARY | HOHENWALD, TN | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $1k |
| ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $1k |
| WORLD WILDLIFE FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $1k |
| TIGER CREEK ANIMAL SANCTUARY | TYLER, TX | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $1k |
| HIMALAYA CURRENTS INC | WOODBRIDGE, CT | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $1k |
| MARA ELEPHANT PROJECT USA INC | CARMEL, IN | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $500 |
| PAWCATUCK NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER | PAWCATUCK, CT | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $500 |
| PROTECTOR OF ANIMALS | EAST HARTFORD, CT | SEE STATEMENT #8 | $500 |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York
Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in New York pay their highest-earning executive a median of $20,079.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,519 organizations across 2,519 filings (2020 – 2024).
See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for New York →Common questions about QUAN YIN FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of QUAN YIN FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of QUAN YIN FOUNDATION received $19,936 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at QUAN YIN FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at QUAN YIN FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at QUAN YIN FOUNDATION equaled 25% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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