Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. THE ESSEL FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$5.7M
Itemized grants
5
Median grant
$155k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LIEBER INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT | BALTIMORE, MD | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $4.9M |
| BRAIN & BEHAVIOR RESEARCH FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $500k |
| THE CARTER CENTER INC | ATLANTA, GA | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $155k |
| THE LIEBER INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT | BALTIMORE, MD | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $79k |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA | TAMPA, FL | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $25k |
Revenue and expenses over time
THE ESSEL FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York
THE ESSEL FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New York earns a median of $20,079.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,519 organizations across 2,519 filings (2020 – 2024).
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What are THE ESSEL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE ESSEL FOUNDATION reported $4.4M in total revenue and $6.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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