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Filing year 2023

THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Tulsa, Oklahoma·EIN 20-4094088·NTEE Z99 · Unknown·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$13M
Total assets
$142.2M
Total expenses
$7M
Reported officers
5

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$155k
$170k
Director
Unclassified
$750
$819

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 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations is 9%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 20%

Based on 1,569 organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$6.3M

Itemized grants

124

Median grant

$15k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKCAPITAL & OPERATING$758k
A NEW LEAF INCOWASSO, OKPROGRAM$550k
TULSA LIBRARY TRUSTTULSA, OKCAPITAL/EQUIPMENT$500k
TULSA ZOO MANAGEMENT INCTULSA, OKCAPITAL & GENERAL FUNDRAISING$481k
TULSA CHILDREN'S MUSEUMTULSA, OKPROGRAM$405k
JOHN 316 MISSIONTULSA, OKCAPITAL$403k
TULSA BALLET THEATER INCTULSA, OKCAPITAL/EQUIPMENT$300k
THE CENTER FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL CHALLENGES LTDTULSA, OKCAPITAL & OPERATING$287k
OSU FOUNDATIONSTILLWATER, OKPROGRAM$256k
OU FOUNDATIONNORMAN, OKPROGRAM$200k
LITTLE LIGHT HOUSETULSA, OKCAPITAL$190k
OKLAHOMA AQUARIUM FOUNDATIONJENKS, OKCAPITAL/EQUIPMENT$150k
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION AT ST FRANCIS HOSPITALTULSA, OKCAPITAL/EQUIPMENT$90k
MEALS ON WHEELS OF METRO TULSATULSA, OKOPERATING$85k
USA BMX FOUNDATIONGILBERT, AZPROGRAM$75k
HBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONTULSA, OKPROGRAM$70k
TULSA GARDEN CENTER INCTULSA, OKCAPITAL/EQUIPMENT$63k
TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATIONTULSA, OKPROGRAM$50k
1ST STEP MALE DIVERSION PROGRAM INCTULSA, OKCAPITAL$45k
PARENT CHILD CENTER OF TULSA INCTULSA, OKPROGRAM$45k
FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICESTULSA, OKPROGRAM$43k
GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMATULSA, OKOPERATING$40k
TULSA AREA UNITED WAYTULSA, OKOPERATING$40k
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF EASTERN OKLAHOMATULSA, OKPROGRAM$36k
MODUS INCTULSA, OKCAPITAL/EQUIPMENT$35k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 44%
from 2022

From $108k in 2022 to $155k in 2023.

$108k
2022
$155k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 37% in real terms$123k to $170k

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 44% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 30%.

$108k in 2022 to $155k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$10M
$6.7M
2022
$13M
$7M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z executives earn

Comparable organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $77,386.

25th percentile
$31k
Median
$77,386
75th percentile
$147k
90th percentile
$249k

These are organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,572 organizations across 1,572 filings (2021 – 2024).

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FAQ

Common questions about THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC received $155,381 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations is 9%.

What are THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE HARDESTY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC reported $13M in total revenue and $7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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