Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 10th to 25th percentile | $5k $6k |
Secretary Board Secretary 25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $5k $6k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $5k $6k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 2% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$164k
Itemized grants
30
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| BayView Association of United Methodist | Petoskey, MI | Educational/Religious | $41k |
| The Frick Collection | New york, NY | Educational/Arts | $20k |
| Green Vale School | Old Brookville, NY | Educational Purposes | $10k |
| Planting Fields Foundation | Oyster Bay, NY | Educational/Preservational Purposes | $5k |
| New York Yacht Club Foundation | New york, NY | Historical Preservation | $5k |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Educational Purposes | $3k |
| Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory | Cold Spring Harbor, NY | Medical Research & Educational Purposes | $3k |
| Old Westbury Gardens | Westbury, NY | Artistic Educational Purposes | $3k |
| Break Through New York | New York, NY | Educational Purposes | $3k |
| The Morgan Library & Museum | New York, NY | Educational Purposes | $2k |
| Groton School | Groton, MA | Educational Purposes | $2k |
| The Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust | Tiburon, CA | Support for Families in Need | $2k |
| Trustees of Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Educational Purposes | $1k |
| The Shipley School | Bryn Mawr, PA | Educational Purposes | $1k |
| The Wyndcroft School | Pottstown, PA | Educational Purposes | $1k |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Educational Purposes | $1k |
| Miss Porters School | Farmington, CT | Educational Purposes | $1k |
| St Georges School | Newport, RI | Educational Purposes | $1k |
| Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance | Salt Lake City, UT | Educational/Preservation Purposes | $1k |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Educational | $1k |
| Crooked Tree Arts Center | Petoskey, MI | Educational/Arts | $1k |
| Meals on Wheels of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Humanitarian | $1k |
| The Menninger Clinic | Houston, TX | Mental Health Research & Education | $1k |
| Historic Trappe | Trappe, PA | Historical Preservation | $1k |
| Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra | Petoskey, MI | Educational/Arts | $1k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), 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 DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board President of THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION received $5,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Board President at THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE DAU FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $122k in total revenue and $201k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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