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Filing year 2024

SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST

Wilmington, Delaware·EIN 13-3378881·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$455k
Total assets
$4.8M
Total expenses
$513k
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$100k
$108k
Administrative Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$12k
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
20%
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

$350k

Itemized grants

70

Median grant

$3k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MERCY FOR ANIMALS (MATCHING TUESDAY CONTRIBUTION)LOS ANGELES, CARELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$50k
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACHIEVEMENT (CONTRIBUTION)W WASHINGTON, DERELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$25k
MUSEUM OF ARTS AND DESIGN (DONATION)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$25k
SOLOMON R GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION (INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR'S FUND)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$20k
THE BAKER INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS (DONATION IN HONOR OF JEPALO ALTO, CARELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$20k
ROWDY GIRL SANCTUARY INC (FARM EQUIPMENT MATCH)WAELDER, TXRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$13k
WILDLIFE SOS (2024 GRANT REQUEST CONTRIBUTION)LAKE CITY, UTRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$12k
THE ALLEN STEVENSON SCHOOL (DONATION ON BEHALF OF ALLISON BANDIER KOFFMAN ANEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$12k
FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY (DONATION)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$10k
POINTS OF LIGHT FOUNDATION (IN HONOR OF THE 2024 GW BUSH POINTS OF LIGHT AWSUITE ATLANTA, GARELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$10k
RACE TO ERASE MS (2024 GALA DONATION)LOS ANGELES, CARELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$10k
ROWDY GIRL SANCTUARY INC (DONATION TO MATCH CAMPAIGN)WAELDER, TXRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$9k
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (DONATION)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$7k
GABRIELLES ANGEL FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH (DONATION)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC (2025 HEART BALL DONATION IN HONOR OF MARIEDALLAS, TXRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION (CONTRIBUTION)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
CHASING SUNSHINE DOG RESCUE (CONTRIBUTION)GRISWOLD, CTRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
FAMILIAL DYSAUTONOMIA FOUNDATION (DONATION ON BEHALF OF ALLISON BANDIER KOFNEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
INSTITUTE OF CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE & ART (DONATION)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
LITTLE CITY FOUNDATION (DONATION TO MASTERPIECE GALA IN HONOR OF JULIE BELLPALATINE, ILRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
LITTLE CITY FOUNDATION (IN HONOR OF JULIE BELL)PALATINE, ILRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
NORTON MUSEUM OF ART (DONATION)PALM BEACH, FLRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
ROWDY GIRL SANCTUARY INC (TIME TO THRIVE MEDICAL FACILITY MATCH CAMPAIGN)WAELDER, TXRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
TACKLE ALS FOUNDATION INC CO MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL (DONATION ON BEHALF OBOSTON, MARELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
THE ALLEN-STEVENSON SCHOOL (CONTRIBUTION)NEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL$5k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Down 17%
from 2023

From $120k in 2023 to $100k in 2024.

$120k
2023
$100k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 20% in real terms$134k to $108k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay fell 17% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2%.

$120k in 2023 to $100k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), 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 SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST

What does the Board Member of SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST received $100,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SAMUEL J & ETHEL LEFRAK CHARITABLE TRUST reported $455k in total revenue and $513k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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