Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Chairman Board Chair 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | $25k $27k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $25k $27k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations is 9%.
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Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$16.2M
Itemized grants
2
Median grant
$8.1M
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVI CHAI ISRAEL | IS | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL. THE GRANT AMOUNT HAS BEEN REDUCED BY $100,000 OF WHICH THE GRANTEE DID NOT SPEND OUT OF CORPUS AND THEREFORE THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT INCLUDED AS A QUALIFIED DISTRIBUTION. NAME OF RECIPIENT - AVI CHAI ISRAEL GRANT FOR THE USE OF A PROPERTY IN JERUSALEM, TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE VALUE OF THE USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR 2024 WAS $42,895 | $15.6M |
| PARDES INSTITUTE OF JEWISH STUDIES NORTH AMERICA | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT TO SUPPORT JEWISH EDUCATION. | $640k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $25k in 2023 to $25k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 15%.
- Board Chair 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 ($150M - $1B), 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 THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION received $25,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations is 9%.
What are THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE AVI CHAI FOUNDATION reported $16.5M in total revenue and $18.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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