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Filing year 2024

THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION

New Orleans, Louisiana·EIN 72-0408921·NTEE T310 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$67.6M
Total assets
$513M
Total expenses
$50.4M
Reported officers
42
Mission

THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE CHARITABLE GIVING, STRENGTHEN NONPROFITS, AND LEAD TRANSFORMATIVE CIVIC PROJECTS IN THE 13 PARISH REGION OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. WE SEEK TO CREATE A THRIVING, SUSTAINABLE AND JUST REGION FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF OUR REGION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

President & CEO
Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Louisiana
$464k
$493k
Base
$366k
Bonus
$40k
Other
Benefits
$25k
Vp, Finance & Operations
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$263k
$279k
Base
$229k
Bonus
$14k
Other
Benefits
Vp, Programs
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$232k
$246k
Base
$180k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$25k
Chief of Staff
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$217k
$230k
Base
$184k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$7k
Vp, Communications & Publi
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$190k
$201k
Base
$162k
Bonus
$6k
Other
Benefits
$8k
Director, Finance
75th to 90th percentile
$174k
$185k
Base
$147k
Bonus
$13k
Other
Benefits
$794
Director, Grantmaking
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$140k
$148k
Director, Workforce Progra
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$138k
$147k
Accounting Manager
Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$137k
$145k
Director, Environmental PR
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$135k
$143k

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 32 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.9%
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.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 3%
from 2023

From $449k in 2023 to $464k in 2024.

$449k
2023
$464k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$491k to $493k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 56%.

$449k in 2023 to $464k in 2024.
  • Vice President pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 5% 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION received $464,329 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Louisiana: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Louisiana, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION reported $67.6M in total revenue and $50.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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