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 Education organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $186k $207k |
VP Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $153k $171k |
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 1 unpaid individual.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education 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
$2.1M
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$100k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | ARLINGTON, VA | CHILDREN CAMPS/PROGRAMS | $900k |
| REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CA | OAKLAND, CA | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $300k |
| UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $200k |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $150k |
| AMI KIDS | TAMPA, FL | CHILDREN PROGRAMS | $125k |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ITHACA, NY | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $100k |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CTR | SEATTLE, WA | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $100k |
| BOSTON UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MA | FELLOWSHIP AWARDS | $50k |
| CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY | CLEVELAND, OH | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $50k |
| DREXEL UNIVERSITY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $50k |
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $50k |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | NEW HAVEN, CT | FELLOWSHIP AWARD | $50k |
Down 23%
from 2022
From $242k in 2022 to $186k in 2023.
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.
Board President pay fell 23% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay fell 18% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Education executives earn in New York
Comparable education organizations in New York pay their highest-earning executive a median of $121,759.
These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,986 organizations across 1,986 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Education pay data for New York →Common questions about THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION
What does the Board President of THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION earn?
In 2023, the Board President of THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION received $185,824 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Education organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Board President at THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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