AN INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CARING FOR CHILDREN ORPHANED BY AIDS, CIVIL WARFARE, DISEASE OR OTHER TRAGEDY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A MUSCIAL WORKSHOP LOCATED IN ACCRA, THE CAPITAL OF GHANA. UPWARDS OF 50 ORPHANS AND STREET CHILDREN COME TO THE WORKSHOP ON A DAILY BASIS TO LEARN THE ART OF DRUM-BUILDING AND TRIBAL DANCE. IN EXCHANGE FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION THE CHILDREN ARE GIVEN BOOKS, FOOD, CLOTHING AND DAILY MENTORING.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in California.
- Base
- $260k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director of Operat Unclassified | $260k | — | — | — | $260k $278k |
CEO Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $133k $142k |
Chairman Board Chair Median to 75th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $54k $58k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Top compensation, year by year
From $60k in 2023 to $260k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 121% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 37%.
- 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION received $132,500 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE BRIGITTE & BOBBY SHERMAN CHILDRENS FOUNDATION reported $1.2M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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