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Filing year 2023

THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC

Princeton, New Jersey·EIN 52-1632596·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$5M
Total assets
$122.2M
Total expenses
$6.1M
Reported officers
7

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey.

Executive Director
Above 90th percentile
$343k
$382k
President
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$200k
$223k

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 5 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$3.3M

Itemized grants

102

Median grant

$8k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
RUTGERS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH - URBANNEWARK, NJCENTERINGPREGNANCY NJ EVALUATION$340k
CENTERING HEALTHCARE INSTITUTEBOSTON, MASUPPORT FOR CENTERING IMPLEMENTATION$263k
BRICK EDUCATION NETWORK-SOUTH WARDNEWARK, NJSUPPORT FOR ENHANCED DOULA TRAINING AND CAREER PATHWAY PILOT$250k
NJ HEALTH CARE QUALITY INSTITUTEPRINCETON, NJSUPPORT FOR MATERNAL INFANT HEALTH POLICY AND SUSTAINABILITY$198k
ST JOSEPH'S HEALTH INCNEWARK, NJSUPPORT FOR PATERSON HOSPITAL DOULA PILOT$163k
RUTGERS CENTER FOR WOMEN AND WORKPISCATAWAY, NJSUPPORT FOR THE FIRST 1,000 DAYS POLICY COALITION$150k
ALL OUR KIN INCNEW HAVEN, CTDEVELOP A FAMILY CHILD CARE NETWORK AND TA FOR TRENTON$125k
CENTERING HEALTHCARE INSTITUTEBOSTON, MASUPPORT FOR CENTERING EXPANSION$114k
NJ CHAPTER AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICPLAINSBORO, NJSUPPORT FOR FIRST 1,000 DAYS SUMMIT$106k
ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITALCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT NJ'S INAUGURAL PRAMS FATHERHOOD SURVEY$100k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NJMORRISTOWN, NJSUPPORT FOR FAMILY CONNECTS NJ & MATERNAL INFANT HEALTH FUND$100k
MOUNT SINAI PARENTING CENTERNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT FOR PARENT-PROVIDER VIDEO EVALUATION$100k
NEW VENTURE FUNDWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY DOULA EXHIBIT$100k
ZERO TO THREEWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT FOR HEALTHYSTEPS IMPLEMENTATION$100k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NJMORRISTOWN, NJSUPPORT FOR THE FIRST 1,000 DAYS POLICY COALITION$75k
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT NEW PEDIATRIC PRACTICE MODEL$70k
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INCNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT FOR THE NEW JERSEY BIRTH EQUITY FUNDERS ALLIANCE$61k
PARTNERSHIP FOR MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTHNEWARK, NJSUPPORT FOR THE PATERSON COMMUNITY DOULA COOPERATIVE$59k
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH INCEDISON, NJSUPPORT FOR HEALTHY STEPS IMPLEMENTATION$54k
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR CHILD AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENTWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50k
MCCARTER THEATERPRINCETON, NJSUPPORT FREE AND REDUCED THEATER TICKET PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES$50k
YOUNG AUDIENCES NEW JERSEY & EASTERN PAPRINCETON, NJPARTNERSHIP FOR MATH + ART PROGRAM IN PRINCETON$40k
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDPROVIDENCE, RISUPPORT FOR AMAR COMMUNITY DOULA EVALUATION$31k
NJ CHAPTER AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICPLAINSBORO, NJSUPPORT FOR NJ CENTERING ALLIANCE$27k
AMERICARES FOUNDATIONSTAMFORD, CTGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 4%
from 2022

From $331k in 2022 to $343k in 2023.

$331k
2022
$343k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$382k to $382k

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

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 139%.

$331k in 2022 to $343k in 2023.
  • Board President pay held roughly steady 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.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), 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 BURKE FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC received $342,500 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC reported $5M in total revenue and $6.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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