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Filing year 2024

THE FINE FOUNDATION

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·EIN 25-6335329·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$621k
Total assets
$159k
Total expenses
$752k
Reported officers
11

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$199k
$215k
Operations and Program Officer
Program Officer
10th to 25th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$98k
$106k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
25th percentile to median
$5k
$5k
Secretary
Board Secretary
25th percentile to median
$5k
$5k
Director
Unclassified
$5k
$5k
Director
Unclassified
$5k
$5k
Director
Unclassified
$5k
$5k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE FINE FOUNDATION equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
26%
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.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$211k

Itemized grants

17

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CARNEGIE MUSEUMS OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAKAWS + WARHOL EXHIBITION AT THE ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM$20k
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAF.I.N.E. ART, FY25$20k
ERADICATE HATE GLOBAL SUMMITPITTSBURGH, PAERADICATE HATE GLOBAL SUMMIT 2024$20k
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIAPITTSBURGH, PALOUISE SILK: A PATCHWORK LIFE$20k
MATTRESS FACTORYPITTSBURGH, PAMATTRESS FACTORY ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING$20k
WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARTGREENSBURG, PAANILA QUAYYUM AGHA: INTERWOVEN$20k
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH CLASSROOMS WITHOUT BORDERSPITTSBURGH, PAPOLAND PERSONALLY 2025$15k
ATTACK THEATREPITTSBURGH, PADRAWING WITH WATER$10k
CONTEMPORARY CRAFTPITTSBURGH, PACONTEMPORARY CRAFT FY25 EXHIBITIONS$10k
JEWISH FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICESPITTSBURGH, PAUPSTREET TEEN MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE$10k
SETON HILL UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CATHOLIC CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST EDUCATIONGREENSBURG, PAEDUCATING THE EDUCATORS: GENOCIDE AND HOLOCAUST EDUCATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM$10k
SILVER EYE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHYPITTSBURGH, PASCHOLARS @ SILVER EYE$10k
RADCLIFFE CLUB OF SAN FRANCISCOWALNUT CREEK, CAORAL HISTORY PROJECT$8k
ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAPROGRAMMING SUPPORT: ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF PITTSBURGH'S FALL 2024 SEASON$5k
PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATERPITTSBURGH, PAAPPALACHIAN RUN: AN OVERLAY OF SPACE AND TIME$5k
REPAIR THE WORLDNEW YORK, NYREPAIR THE WORLD PITTSBURGH$5k
FRONT PORCH THEATRICALSSEWICKLEY, PAFPT 2024 SEASON$3k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 4%
from 2023

From $192k in 2023 to $199k in 2024.

$192k
2023
$199k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$215k to $215k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 71%.

$192k in 2023 to $199k in 2024.
  • Program Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
  • 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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), 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.

FAQ

Common questions about THE FINE FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE FINE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE FINE FOUNDATION received $199,250 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE FINE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE FINE FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE FINE FOUNDATION equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE FINE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE FINE FOUNDATION reported $621k in total revenue and $752k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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