Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Median to 75th percentile | $48k $51k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer 75th to 90th percentile | $48k $51k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 COLD HEADING FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
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
$1.1M
Itemized grants
47
Median grant
$6k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARRIORS BASEBALL CLUB OF MICHIGAN | BEVERLY HILLS, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $360k |
| GROSSE POINTE CITY FOUNDATION | GROSSE POINTE, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $125k |
| VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS FOUNDATION | LAS VEGAS, NV | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $100k |
| UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON ENGINEERING | DAYTON, OH | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $75k |
| CHILDREN'S CHARITY AT ADIOS | CLAWSON, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $51k |
| LAS VEGAS METRO POLICE FOUNDATION | LAS VEGAS, NV | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $50k |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $25k |
| MAYO FOUNDATION | ROCHESTER, MN | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $25k |
| BALLER DREAM FOUNDATION | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $25k |
| MAYOR'S FUND FOR LAS VEGAS LIFE | LAS VEGAS, NV | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $25k |
| BAYVIEW YACHT CLUB FOUNDATION | DETROIT, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $20k |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH OF GROSSE POINTE | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $20k |
| BROTHER RICE HIGH SCHOOL | BLOOMFIELD, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $20k |
| MANRESA JESUIT RETREAT HOUSE | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $20k |
| CORWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION SOUTHEAST | SOUTHFIELD, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $15k |
| FREMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT | FREMONT, IN | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $10k |
| OUR LADY OF LAS VEGAS CATHOLIC CHURCH | LAS VEGAS, NV | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $10k |
| ST JOAN OF ARC OF LAS VEGAS | LAS VEGAS, NV | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $10k |
| CHICAGO CUBS CHARITIES | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $10k |
| TOWN OF FREMONT | FREMONT, IN | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $10k |
| TURNING POINT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES | COLUMBUS, IN | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $10k |
| MOUNTAIN RIDGE LITTLE LEAGUE | LAS VEGAS, NV | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $8k |
| ST AMBROSE PARISH | GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $6k |
| ST CLARE OF MONTEFALCO | GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $6k |
| ST JOAN OF ARC OF CATHOLIC CHURCH | LAS VEGAS, NV | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $6k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $48k in 2023 to $48k in 2024.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 20%.
- Board Treasurer 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 ($10M - $25M), 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 COLD HEADING FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of THE COLD HEADING FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THE COLD HEADING FOUNDATION received $48,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE COLD HEADING FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE COLD HEADING FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE COLD HEADING FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE COLD HEADING FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE COLD HEADING FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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