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Filing year 2024

RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Boston, Massachusetts·EIN 04-6078934·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$2.4M
Total assets
$31.4M
Total expenses
$2.9M
Reported officers
6

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$6k
$7k
Trustee
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$2k
$2k

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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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.3%
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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$2.4M

Itemized grants

39

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
UNITED WAYBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$160k
CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$150k
NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUMBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$150k
GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANKBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$115k
CURE ALZHEIMER'S FUNDWELLESLEY, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
HALE RESERVATIONWESTWOOD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
UNITED WAYBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
BAY AREA LYME FOUNDATIONPORTOLA VALLEY, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$90k
GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCESTAMFORD, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$90k
INTERNATIONAL RED CROSSMEDFORD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$75k
WBURBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$75k
PLANNED PARENTHOODBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$70k
WGBHBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$63k
MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETYBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$60k
TRUSTEES OF RESERVATIONSBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$60k
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USANEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRABOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
MCLEAN HOSPITALBELMON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTSBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUMSALEM, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLINDWATERTOWN, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
CHARLES RIVER WATERSHED ASSOCWESTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$40k
PENOBSCOT MARINE MUSEUMSEARSPORT, MEGENERAL SUPPORT$40k
SAVE THE HARBORBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$40k
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Pay for the position

Board Member pay fell 18% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 118%.

$10k in 2023 to $8k in 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 ($25M - $50M), 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 RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION received $8,255 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, RICHARD SALTONSTALL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $2.4M in total revenue and $2.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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