RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IS OPERATED FOR FAMILIES OF SERIOUSLY ILL AND INJURED CHILDREN RECEIVING TREATMENT AT NEARBY HOSPITALS. SOME OF THESE CHILDREN MUST TRAVEL GREAT DISTANCES TO GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IN-HOSPITAL TREATMENT MAY LAST ONE DAY, ONE YEAR OR LONGER FOR THESE CHILDREN'S FAMILIES. ACCOMMODATIONS CAN BE HARD TO COME BY, OPTIONS OFTEN ARE LIMITED TO COSTLY HOTELS OR UNCOMFORTABLE HOSPITAL CHAIRS OR BENCHES. THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE PROVIDES A COMFORTABLE SUPPORTIVE ALTERNATIVE. IT SERVES AS A TEMPORARY RESIDENCE NEAR THE MEDICAL FACILITY WHERE FAMILY MEMBERS CAN SLEEP, EAT, RELAX AND FIND SUPPORT FROM OTHER FAMILIES IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS. IN RETURN, FAMILIES ARE ASKED TO MAKE A DONATION RANGING ON AVERAGE FROM $5 TO $20 PER DAY, BUT IF THAT ISN'T POSSIBLE, THEIR STAY IS FREE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations in Virginia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director - Started 6/24 25th percentile to median | $99k $105k |
Executive Director - Ended 2/24 10th to 25th percentile | $53k $56k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
Based on 13,830 health care organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 34%
from 2023
From $150k in 2023 to $99k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 34% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 144%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND
What does the Chief Executive Officer of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND received $98,581 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Health Care organizations in Virginia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
What are RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND reported $6.5M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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