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 Human Services organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $45k $48k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SPIRIT IN ACTION equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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
$141k
Itemized grants
36
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAMING CHALICE INTERNATIONAL | CA | OFFICE SUPPORT AND YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM. | $13k |
| CAP AIDS UGANDA | UG | SUPPORT FOR EIGHTY 7TH GRADE STUDENTS FROM VULNERABLE FAMILIES IN RURAL UGANDA, AND SUPPORT FOR THE CAP-AIDS UGANDA OFFICE | $12k |
| APDEI | BY | OFFICE SUPPORT AND ORGANIC GARDEN PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | $10k |
| UBUNTU COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION | KE | EMPOWER 80 YOUNG MOTHERS WITH SKILLS IN HAIRDRESSING, BEAUTY AND NAIL ART. | $7k |
| EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES AS ACTORS FOR TRANSFORMING SOCIETIES (E-CATS) | KE | OFFICE SUPPORT, RENT, AND HOSTING LISTENING CIRCLE PEACEBUILDING WORKSHOPS | $7k |
| ADOLESCENT PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT AND RESOURCE CENTRE (APSARC) | UG | SUPPORT FOR SALARIES AND OFFICE RENT, AND RUNNING MENTAL HEALTH AND LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS | $7k |
| REACH GIRLS | MI | SUPPORT FOR OFFICE SUPPORT AND OFFICE EQUIPTMENT, AND RUNNING VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG WOMEN | $7k |
| KISEREM EPILEPSY FOUNDATION | KE | TO HOLD A SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CAMP FOR PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY IN KENYA, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FREE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND EDUCATION TO INDIVIDUALS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS. | $4k |
| TERI FARM | KE | BEEKEEPING ON ORGANIC FARM | $4k |
| MANYAMULA COMSIP COOPERATIVE | MI | ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR SAVINGS AND LOANS COOPERATIVE AND OIL PROCESSING MACHINE | $4k |
| BURUNDI BRIDGES TO JUSTICE | BY | PROVIDE LEGAL SUPPORT TO VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT ACCESS TO JUSTICE. | $4k |
| COMMUNITY INITIATIVES FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (CIFORD) | KE | SEWING PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MOTHERS | $4k |
| KIINI SUSTAINABLE INITIATIVE | KE | HONEY PRODUCTION ROOM | $4k |
| ONE SOUL MATTERS | KE | EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM FOR YOUNG WOMEN, INCLUDING ANTI-FGM AWARENESS | $4k |
| UNIVERSAL LOVE ALLIANCE (ULA) | UG | MEN FOR WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR COUPLES | $4k |
| TUBUNGANIRE ASSOCIATION | BY | THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF GROWING POTATOES AND THEN FORMING A DISTRIBUTION CENTER OF SELECTED SEEDS TO HELP THE POPULATION OF THIS COMMUNITY NO LONGER TRAVEL MANY KILOMETERS TO OBTAIN THE SELECTED SEEDS. | $4k |
| RURAL INITIATIVES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (RIDEP) | KE | FORMATION OF THREE MORE SAVINGS AND LOANS GROUPS | $4k |
| TRANSFORMERS MATHARE COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION | KE | PROVIDING CARPENTRY AND TAILORING SKILLS TO YOUTH, AS WELL AS FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING. | $4k |
| CHARITE SANS FRONTIER (CSF) | KE | TO IMPLEMENT A SOAP MANUFACTURING BUSINESS ENABLING THOSE WITH DISABILITIES LIVING IN POVERTY TO SELF-FINANCE THEIR NEEDS. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE 50 WOMEN AND MEN LIVING WITH DISABILITIES. | $3k |
| FORUM POUR LA MMOIRE VIGILANTE (FMV) | RW | OFFICE SUPPORT FOR PEACEBUILDING AND REFUGEE SUPPORT PROGRAMS | $3k |
| TAI CBO | KE | THE PROJECT WILL INTRODUCE AGROECOLOGY FARMING TECHNIQUES THAT INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY AND PROTECT THE SOIL FROM EROSION. | $3k |
| VISIONARY WOMEN'S CENTRE (VWC) | KE | TO EMPOWER VULNERABLE WOMEN THROUGH SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION BY IMPLEMENTING SUBSISTENCE FARMING AND TABLE BANKING SYSTEMS. | $3k |
| VISIONARY WOMEN'S CENTRE (VWC) | KE | TO EMPOWER VULNERABLE WOMEN THROUGH SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION BY IMPLEMENTING SUBSISTENCE FARMING AND TABLE BANKING SYSTEMS. | $3k |
| CONSORTIUM DES COOPRATIVES DE DVELOPPEMENT INTERGNRATIONNEL (CCDI) | BY | TO BUILD A HOSTEL FOR THOSE RECOVERING FROM TRAUMA | $3k |
| CERCLE DES DUCATEURS SPCIALISS AMI DE LA PERSONNE HANDICAPE (CESAPH) | BY | SEWING TRAINING PROGRAM FOR DISABLED WOMEN AND GIRLS. | $3k |
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held roughly steady
over 2 years
From $43k in 2022 to $45k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 33%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), 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 SPIRIT IN ACTION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SPIRIT IN ACTION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SPIRIT IN ACTION received $45,006 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in California, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SPIRIT IN ACTION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SPIRIT IN ACTION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SPIRIT IN ACTION equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are SPIRIT IN ACTION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SPIRIT IN ACTION reported $130k in total revenue and $224k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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