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 California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
VP and Director Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $30k $32k |
Sec Treas and Di Unclassified | $24k $26k |
President and Director Board President 25th percentile to median | $12k $13k |
VP and Director Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $10k $11k |
VP and Director Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $10k $11k |
VP and Director Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $10k $11k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 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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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SIMON-STRAUSS 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
$406k
Itemized grants
64
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF USC | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $30k |
| THE UCLA FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $28k |
| CITY OF HOPE | DUARTE, CA | GENERAL | $20k |
| MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL | $20k |
| UCLA HEALTH SCIENCES DEVELOPMENT | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $20k |
| HUMANE SOCIETY OF SILICON VALLEY | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $16k |
| ALS ASSOCIATION GOLDEN WEST CHAPTER-EXCELLENCE IN ALS CARE INITIATIVE | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | GENERAL | $10k |
| LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $10k |
| TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $10k |
| HARMONY PROJECT | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $8k |
| THE NANCY AND STEPHEN GRAND FAMILY HOUSE | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $8k |
| FRESH START SURGICAL GIFTS | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $7k |
| PROMISES2KIDS | SAN DIEGO, CA | GENERAL | $7k |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTA | BURBANK, CA | GENERAL | $7k |
| BAY AREA CANCER CONNECTIONS | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $6k |
| UCSF FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL | $6k |
| WILDWOOD SCHOOL | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $6k |
| ABILITY FIRST | PASADENA, CA | GENERAL | $5k |
| ALLIES FOR EVERY CHILD | CULVER CITY, CA | GENERAL | $5k |
| ALS ASSOCIATION GOLDEN WEST CHAPTER-FORBES NORRIS ALS CLINIC AND RESEARCH C | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $5k |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $5k |
| ARTHRITIS NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $5k |
| CANDID | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $5k |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL | $5k |
| CHRISTOPHER & DANA REEVE FOUNDATION | SHORT HILLS, NJ | GENERAL | $5k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $30k in 2023 to $30k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Vice President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 89%.
- Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 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 ($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 SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION
What does the Board Vice President of SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Vice President of SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION received $30,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Vice President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Vice President pay at SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Vice President at SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SIMON-STRAUSS FOUNDATION reported $598k in total revenue and $534k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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