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Filing year 2023

SPEER FOUNDATION

Brentwood, Tennessee·EIN 81-6922938·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$8.4M
Total assets
$131.2M
Total expenses
$9.7M
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

Ex. Director
Unclassified
$307k
$335k
Treasurer, Secretary
Board Treasurer
Above 90th percentile
$113k
$124k

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 2 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at SPEER FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
3%
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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$6.8M

Itemized grants

59

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER ST PETERSBURGST PETERSBURG, FLOPERATING SUPPORT$1.5M
CUMBERLAND HEIGHTS FOUNDATION INCNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$500k
PRESIDENTIAL PRAYER TEAM INCSCOTTSDALE, AZOPERATING SUPPORT$400k
LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA NA INCTEMPLE CITY, CAOPERATING SUPPORT$350k
NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSIONNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$350k
CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH INCNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$330k
NASHVILLE ZOO INCNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$330k
KESWICK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLST PETERSBURG, FLOPERATING SUPPORT$225k
PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY FOUNDATIONODESSA, FLOPERATING SUPPORT$225k
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTERNEW YORK, NYOPERATING SUPPORT$150k
RENEWAL HOUSENASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$150k
BELMONT COLLEGE OF LAWNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$130k
TENNESSEE WILDLIFE FEDERATION INCNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$125k
INTERFAITH DENTAL CLINICNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$125k
FLORIDA ORCHESTRA INCST PETERSBURG, FLOPERATING SUPPORT$100k
FRIENDS OF WARNER PARKNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$100k
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINACHARLESTON, SCOPERATING SUPPORT$100k
OPERATION STAND DOWN TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$100k
TRINITY COLLEGE OF FLORIDA INCTRINITY, FLOPERATING SUPPORT$100k
BREAKTHROUGH T1DNEW YORK, NYOPERATING SUPPORT$100k
ROOFTOP FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$100k
NASHVILLE YOUTH FOR CHRIST INCNASHVILLE, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$80k
GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CLINIC OF PASCO INCNEW PORT RICHEY, FLOPERATING SUPPORT$75k
HIGH HOPES INCFRANKLIN, TNOPERATING SUPPORT$75k
HOPE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INCTAMPA, FLOPERATING SUPPORT$65k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 5%
from 2022

From $292k in 2022 to $307k in 2023.

$292k
2022
$307k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$333k to $335k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Treasurer pay rose 48% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 22%.

$77k in 2022 to $113k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 ($50M - $150M), 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 SPEER FOUNDATION

What does the Board Treasurer of SPEER FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Board Treasurer of SPEER FOUNDATION received $113,146 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Treasurer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Treasurer pay at SPEER FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Treasurer at SPEER FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SPEER FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are SPEER FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, SPEER FOUNDATION reported $8.4M in total revenue and $9.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.