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Filing year 2024

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC

Atlanta, Georgia·EIN 58-1344646·NTEE T310 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$363.2M
Total assets
$1.5B
Total expenses
$194.1M
Reported officers
38
Mission

ATLANTA IS #1 FOR INCOME INEQUALITY IN THE NATION. AS SUCH, THE NEEDS IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE PRESSING AND WE NEED TO MOVE WITH THE URGENCY OF NOW TO ADDRESS THOSE NEEDS. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HAS UNEQUIVOCALLY EMBRACED EQUITY AS OUR #1 PRIORITY. OUR 2022 2026 STRATEGIC PLAN, TOGETHERATL, IS A BLUEPRINT FOR HOW THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WILL CHAMPION EQUITY AND LEAD BOLDLY IN COLLABORATION WITH NONPROFIT PARTNERS, CIVIC LEADERS AND DONORS. TOGETHER, WE WILL WORK TO SECURE PROSPERITY FOR ALL THROUGHOUT THE REGION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

President
Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Georgia
$663k
$693k
Base
$580k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$14k
CFO
Above 90th percentile
$318k
$332k
Base
$281k
Bonus
Other
$3k
Benefits
$16k
Executive Director, Learn4
Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Georgia
$317k
$331k
Base
$272k
Bonus
$8k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$19k
Vp, People
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$299k
$312k
Base
$261k
Bonus
$10k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$11k
Vp, Community Impact
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$255k
$266k
Base
$228k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$12k
Vp, Advancement & Philanthropic Services
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$233k
$243k
Base
$204k
Bonus
$10k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$18k
Vp, Marketing & Communicat
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$229k
$239k
Base
$204k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$10k
Managing Director, Housing
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$217k
$226k
Base
$189k
Bonus
Other
$945
Benefits
$15k
Controller
75th to 90th percentile
$213k
$223k
Base
$184k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$16k
Director, Philanthropic &general Counsel
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$212k
$222k
Base
$187k
Bonus
$10k
Other
$830
Benefits
$15k
Managing Director, IT
Chief Information Officer
Median to 75th percentile
$211k
$221k
Base
$184k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$14k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 27 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.3%
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.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 2%
from 2023

From $648k in 2023 to $663k in 2024.

$648k
2023
$663k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$695k to $693k

Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 7%.

$648k in 2023 to $663k in 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 22% 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC received $663,435 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Georgia: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Georgia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC reported $363.2M in total revenue and $194.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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