Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President, Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $16k $17k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,948 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
$225k
Itemized grants
25
Median grant
$8k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GEORGETOWN SC | GEORGETOWN, SC | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $26k |
| HERITAGE UNIVERSITY CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIPS TO NEEDY STUDENTS | TOPPENISH, WA | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $25k |
| ASOLO REPERTORY THEATRE | SARASOTA, FL | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $15k |
| THE RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART FOR HIMALAYAN ART | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $15k |
| MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE | BRADENTON, FL | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $12k |
| TURNING POINTS | BRADENTON, FL | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $12k |
| COOPER UNION SCHOLARSHIP FUND | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $10k |
| RINGLING COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN | SARASOTA, FL | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP | $10k |
| YWCA SEATTLE (KING) SNOHOMISH | SEATTLE, WA | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $10k |
| UW FOUNDATION ATTN JENNIFER AYDELOTT | SEATTLE, WA | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $10k |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $10k |
| HOLT INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S SERVICES | EUGENE, OR | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $8k |
| RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $8k |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY PTA | MYRTLE BEACH, SC | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $8k |
| JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FDN | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $6k |
| BERKSHIRE SCHOOL CO PETER MULDER | SHELLIELD, MA | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $6k |
| OBERLIN COLLEGE | CLEVELAND, OH | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP | $5k |
| PRINCETON PRO MUSICA | PRINCETON, NJ | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP | $5k |
| TRENTON AREA SOUP KITCHEN | TRENTON, NJ | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP | $5k |
| OBAMA FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $4k |
| WEST SIDE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY LIFE INC | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $4k |
| MACHIK CORP | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $4k |
| BURLINGTON MEETING HOUSE INC | BURLINGTON, NJ | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP | $3k |
| FORCE-FACING OUR RISK OF CANCER EMPOWERED | TAMPA, FL | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $2k |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $2k |
Up 21%
from 2023
From $13k in 2023 to $16k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 953%.
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 ($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 EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION received $15,862 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE EDWARD & ELIZABETH GARDNER FOUNDATION reported $540k in total revenue and $254k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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