Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Median to 75th percentile | $41k $44k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer Median to 75th percentile | $41k $44k |
VP Secretary Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $41k $44k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 Solar Quest Foundation Inc 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
$396k
Itemized grants
31
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| N Street Village | Washington, DC | General Program Support | $30k |
| American Red Cross | Fairfax, VA | General Program Support | $30k |
| Better Basics | South Birmingham, AL | General Program Support | $30k |
| Salvation Army | Washington, DC | General Program Support | $25k |
| Healthy Harvest Food Bank | Warsaw, VA | General Program Support | $25k |
| Shepherds Table Inc | Silver Spring, MD | General Program Support | $20k |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | General Program Support | $20k |
| Dawning Family Services | Tampa, FL | General Program Support | $20k |
| DC Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General Program Support | $15k |
| Hope and Comfort Inc | Needham, MA | General Program Support | $15k |
| Global Forest Generation Inc | ARLINGTON, VA | General Program Support | $15k |
| Nourish Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | General Program Support | $15k |
| Kids in Need Foundation | Rosewell, MN | General Program Support | $10k |
| So Others Might Eat Inc | Washington, DC | General Program Support | $10k |
| Oceanic Free Library | Rumson, NJ | General Program Support | $10k |
| Trees Water and People | Fort Collins, CO | General Program Support | $10k |
| Environmental And Energy Study Inst | Washington, DC | General Program Support | $10k |
| Food for Thought Food Bank | Forestville, CA | General Support | $10k |
| Association to Benefit Children | New York, NY | General Support | $10k |
| Homeless Helping Homeless | Tampa, FL | General Support | $10k |
| Poured Out Inc | Willis, MI | General Support | $10k |
| Comfort Food Community | Greenwich, NY | General Program Support | $5k |
| Homeless ID Project | Phoenix, AZ | General Support | $5k |
| Ocean Defenders Alliance | Huntington Beach, CA | General Support | $5k |
| Homeless Angels | Lansing, MI | General Support | $5k |
Up 12%
from 2023
From $37k in 2023 to $41k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 6%.
- Board Treasurer pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Vice President pay rose 12% 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 ($10M - $25M), 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 Solar Quest Foundation Inc
What does the Board President of Solar Quest Foundation Inc earn?
In 2024, the Board President of Solar Quest Foundation Inc received $41,171 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at Solar Quest Foundation Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland, the 2024 pay of the Board President at Solar Quest Foundation Inc falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Solar Quest Foundation Inc equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are Solar Quest Foundation Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Solar Quest Foundation Inc reported $291k in total revenue and $646k 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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