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Filing year 2023

TENACRE FOUNDATION

Princeton, New Jersey·EIN 21-0577480·NTEE X200 · Religion-Related·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$91.4M
Total assets
$379.5M
Total expenses
$56.4M
Reported officers
14

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Religion-Related organizations nationwide.

Trustee Thru 2/24; Pres/ceo Thru 2/24
Board Member
Above 90th percentilevs Religion-Related peers in New Jersey
$427k
$476k
Vp-philanthropy & CPO Thru 3/24
Unclassified
$259k
$289k
Trustee/treasurer/cfo
Board Treasurer
Above 90th percentile
$249k
$278k
Vp-csn Thru 2/24; Pres/ceo Beg 3/24
Unclassified
$224k
$250k
Snr Director; Asst Secretary
Unclassified
$220k
$245k
Asst Treasurer/controller
Board Treasurer
Above 90th percentile
$129k
$144k
Exec Asst; Secretary Thru 9/23
Board Secretary
Above 90th percentile
$117k
$131k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at TENACRE FOUNDATION equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

This organization (2023)
0.8%
Sector median
18%
Middle half of sector
8% to 34%

Based on 11,129 religion-related 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

$50.9M

Itemized grants

108

Median grant

$71k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NATIONAL FUND FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSINGOVERLAND PARK, KSGENERAL SUPPORT$13.4M
TEACH FOR ALLNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$6.6M
KIPP TEAM AND FAMILY SCHOOLSNEWARK, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$3.3M
ADVENTURE UNLIMITEDGREENWOOD VILLAGE, COCHRISTIAN SCIENCE CAMPS$2.5M
CEDARS CAMPSLEBANON, MOCHRISTIAN SCIENCE CAMPS$2M
SPRINGBOARD COLLABORATIVEPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$2M
VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICEBROOKLYN, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$1.9M
SBPNEW ORLEANS, LAGENERAL SUPPORT$1.7M
THE CAMPERSHIP FUNDST LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$1.4M
E3 ELEVATING EDUCATION EVERYWHEREKNOXVILLE, TNGENERAL SUPPORT$1.2M
AFRICAN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONNEW YORK CITY, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$1.1M
COMMONLITWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$1M
FRIENDS OF PAUL ROBESON CHARTER SCHOOLTRENTON, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$1M
ISLES INCTRENTON, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$625k
THE BRANCH SCHOOLHOUSTON, TXCHRISTIAN SCIENCE-BASED SCHOOLS$588k
THE PRINCIPLE FOUNDATION EXTENDED SERVICESOVERLAND PARK, KSGENERAL SUPPORT$517k
COMMON GROUND COMMITTEE INCSHERMAN, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$500k
THE WINIFRED STUART MANKOWSKI FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CACHRISTIAN SCIENCE RESIDENCIES$500k
CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATIONCHESTNUT HILL, MACHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING FACILITIES$465k
DAYSTAR INCDAVIE, FLCHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING FACILITIES$417k
THE PRINCIPLE FOUNDATIONOVERLAND PARK, KSGENERAL SUPPORT$381k
SADHANA FORESTFRGENERAL SUPPORT$380k
ARDEN WOODSAN FRANCISCO, CACHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING FACILITIES$344k
OLIVE GLEN FOUNDATION INCSACRAMENTO, CACHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING FACILITIES$340k
FAMBUL TOK INTERNATIONALFREETOWN, SLGENERAL SUPPORT$300k
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Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 1%
from 2022

From $422k in 2022 to $427k in 2023.

$422k
2022
$427k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$488k to $476k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 3%.

$422k in 2022 to $427k in 2023.
  • Board Treasurer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Board Secretary pay rose 28% from 2022 to 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.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

TENACRE FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$94.6M
$93.8M
2022
$91.4M
$56.4M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Religion-Related executives earn in New Jersey

Comparable religion-related organizations in New Jersey pay their highest-earning executive a median of $48,200.

25th percentile
$24k
Median
$48,200
75th percentile
$95k
90th percentile
$155k

These are religion-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 219 organizations across 219 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Religion-Related pay data for New Jersey
FAQ

Common questions about TENACRE FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of TENACRE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Board Member of TENACRE FOUNDATION received $426,730 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Religion-Related organizations in New Jersey: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at TENACRE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at TENACRE FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at TENACRE FOUNDATION equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

What are TENACRE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, TENACRE FOUNDATION reported $91.4M in total revenue and $56.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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