Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Unclassified | $15k $16k |
Director Unclassified | $15k $16k |
Director; Vice Pres.; Secr Unclassified | $15k $16k |
Director Unclassified | $15k $16k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Fortney Foundation equaled 9% 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$67k
Itemized grants
17
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Turner ALS Foundation | Skokie, IL | General Operating | $15k |
| Knowledge is Cancers Krypton | Rocky River, OH | General Operating | $6k |
| Baby Quest Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating | $5k |
| Kidney Foundation | Cleveland, OH | General Operating | $5k |
| Playhouse Square | Cleveland, OH | General Operating | $5k |
| Providence House | Cleveland, OH | General Operating | $4k |
| Gigi Playhouse Inc | Lakewood, OH | General Operating | $3k |
| Mike Rowe WORKS Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating | $3k |
| Trike & Bike | Cleveland, OH | General Operating | $3k |
| Warrior Canine Connection | Boyds, MD | General Operating | $3k |
| Coats for Kids | Cleveland, OH | General Operating | $3k |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support | New York, NY | General Operating | $3k |
| MDA of Columbus | Worthington, OH | General Operating | $3k |
| Susan G Komen for the Cure | Dallas, TX | General Operating | $3k |
| American National Red Cross | Cleveland, OH | General Operating | $2k |
| Youth Challenge | Westlake, OH | General Operating | $2k |
| Sierra'sHaven for New and Used | Portsmouth, OH | General Operating | $1k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $15k in 2023 to $15k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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 Fortney Foundation
What are The Fortney Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Fortney Foundation reported $213k in total revenue and $172k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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