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Filing year 2024

The Gale Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio·EIN 34-1812999·NTEE T22Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$9.1M
Total expenses
$764k
Reported officers
5

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 Ohio.

Secretary/treasurer
Board Treasurer
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k

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 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 Gale Foundation equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
1%
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

$609k

Itemized grants

30

Median grant

$18k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
New Life MissionsMelbourne, FLGeneral Operating$60k
Community of HopeMelbourne, FLGeneral Operating$50k
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue IncAsheville, NCGeneral Operating$40k
Florida Atlantic University FoundationBoca Raton, FLGeneral Operating$40k
Living Well Ministries IncBrunswick, GAGeneral Operating$35k
Preservation Society of Buncombe AshevilleAsheville, NCGeneral Operating$35k
University of MiamiMiami, FLGeneral Operating$35k
Asheville Area Arts CouncilAsheville, NCGeneral Operating$25k
East Coast Christian CenterMerritt Island, FLGeneral Operating$25k
Manna FoodBank IncAsheville, NCGeneral Operating$23k
Bonobo Conservation InitiativeWashington, DCGeneral Operating$20k
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue IncAsheville, NCGeneral Operating$20k
University of Southern Mississippi FoundationTattiesvurg, MSGeneral Operating$20k
White Horse StepstoneBlack Mountain, NCGeneral Operating$20k
WNC RoboticsAsheville, NCGeneral Operating$20k
Asheville Buncombe County Christian MinistriesAsheville, NCGeneral Operating$15k
Bonobo Conservation InitiativeWashington, DCGeneral Operating$15k
Coral Restoration Foundation IncTavernier, FLGeneral Operating$10k
Daily BreadMelbourne, FLGeneral Operating$10k
Florida International University Foundation IncMiami, FLGeneral Operating$10k
I Care CorporationIslamorada, FLGeneral Operating$10k
Mote Marine LaboratorySarasota, FLGeneral Operating$10k
NSU Guy Harvey Oceanographic CenterFort Lauderdale, FLGeneral Operating$10k
Reef Environmental Education Foundation IncKey Largo, FLGeneral Operating$10k
Speek DogCincinnati, OHGeneral Operating$10k
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FAQ

Common questions about The Gale Foundation

What does the Board Treasurer of The Gale Foundation earn?

In 2024, the Board Treasurer of The Gale Foundation received $8,159 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Treasurer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Ohio, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Treasurer pay at The Gale Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Ohio, the 2024 pay of the Board Treasurer at The Gale Foundation falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Gale Foundation equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are The Gale Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The Gale Foundation reported $1.1M in total revenue and $764k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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