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 Education organizations in New Jersey.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $168k $187k |
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.
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education 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
$174k
Itemized grants
7
Median grant
$13k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOLARSHIPS AMERICA INC | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | PROGRESS OF IDEAS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $83k |
| TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE INC | BOSTON, MA | SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECT | $51k |
| RUTGETS STATE UNIVERSITY | NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ | SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECT | $15k |
| UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND - COLLEGE PARK | COLLEGE PARK, MD | SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECT | $13k |
| ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY | MOON TOWNSHIP, PA | SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECT | $5k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY DOMINGUEZ HILLS FOUNDATION | CARSON, CA | SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECT | $5k |
| PENNSLYVANIA ECONOMY LEAGUE | WILKESBARRE, PA | SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECT | $3k |
Up 8%
from 2022
From $156k in 2022 to $168k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 54%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Education executives earn in New Jersey
Comparable education organizations in New Jersey pay their highest-earning executive a median of $97,504.
These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 648 organizations across 648 filings (2022 – 2024).
See full Education pay data for New Jersey →Common questions about ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC received $167,561 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New Jersey, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION INC reported $1.1M in total revenue and $848k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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