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Filing year 2024

THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION

Richmond, Virginia·EIN 54-1397827·NTEE T99Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$6.6M
Total assets
$29.4M
Total expenses
$2M
Reported officers
3

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 nationwide.

President
Board President
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Virginia
$12k
$13k
Secretary/treasurer
Board Treasurer
25th percentile to median
$8k
$8k
Vice President
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$8k
$8k

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.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.6%
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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.5M

Itemized grants

38

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF RICHMONDRICHMOND, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$250k
NATURE CONSERVANCY OF VIRGINIAARLINGTON, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$250k
LEWIS GINTER BOTANICAL GARDENRICHMOND, VASPLENDOR UNDER GLASS$150k
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCHRICHMOND, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$150k
RESTORATION HOUSINGROANOKE, VAHOUSE RESTORATION$105k
VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF HISTORY & CULTURERICHMOND, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$100k
FRIENDS OF JAMES RIVER PARKRICHMOND, VACARILLON WOODS RESTORATION$55k
BEIRNE CARTER CENTER FOR IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCHCHARLOTTESVILLE, VAPURCHASE NEW TECHNOLOGY, SUPPORT FACULTY, ASSIST WITH LOSS OF FUNDING$50k
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPICE INCROANOKE, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$50k
NATIONAL D-DAY MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONBEDFORD, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$50k
PGA TOUR CHARITIES INCPONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLMISSION GAIT FOUNDATION$50k
ROANOKE AREA MINISTRIESROANOKE, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$50k
ANNA JULIA COOPER EPISCOPAL SCHOOLRICHMOND, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$10k
ARMSTRONG LEADERSHIP PROGRAMRICHMOND, VALEADERSHIP PROGRAM$10k
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO RICHMONDRICHMOND, VACAPITAL CAMPAIGN$10k
MCV FOUNDATIONRICHMOND, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$10k
NORTH CROSS SCHOOLROANOKE, VACAPITAL CAMPAIGN$10k
SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTERATLANTA, GAVIRGINIA PROGRAMMATIC PROJECTS$10k
ST CATHERINE'S SCHOOLRICHMOND, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$10k
ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOLRICHMOND, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$10k
TAUBMAN MUSEUM OF ARTROANOKE, VAREPAIR AND UPDATE IT SYSTEMS IN THE MUSEUM$10k
VAIL HEALTH FOUNDATIONVAIL, COGENERAL PURPOSES$10k
BLUE RIDGE LAND CONSERVANCYROANOKE, VAMEMORIAL GIFT$5k
BLUE RIDGE PBSROANOKE, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$5k
COWPASTURE RIVER PRESERVATION ASSOCMILLBORO, VAGENERAL PURPOSES$5k
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Held steady
from 2023

From $12k in 2023 to $12k in 2024.

$12k
2023
$12k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$13k to $13k

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 President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 281%.

$12k in 2023 to $12k in 2024.
  • Board Treasurer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President 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.

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 ($25M - $50M), 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 THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION

What does the Board President of THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board President of THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION received $12,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE BEIRNE CARTER FOUNDATION reported $6.6M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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