Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $21k $22k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION equaled 6% 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$305k
Itemized grants
8
Median grant
$11k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $200k |
| AMERICAN SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY | BOULDER, CO | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $50k |
| NATIONAL CAUCUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATORS | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $13k |
| VOTE SOLAR | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $13k |
| EARTH JUSTICE | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $10k |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW POLICY CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $10k |
| BEND THE ARC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $8k |
| UNITE TO LIGHT | SANTA BARBARA, CA | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $3k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $21k in 2023 to $21k in 2024.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 200%.
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 ($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.
Common questions about SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION received $21,042 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION reported $133k in total revenue and $347k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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