Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 19 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President & Director Through 9/15/2024 Board President Above 90th percentile | $704k $762k |
Vice President, Interim President As of 9/15/2024 Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $399k $432k |
CFO & Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $383k $414k |
Co-chair & Director Unclassified | $35k $38k |
Co-chair & Director Unclassified | $35k $38k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Through 11/14/2024 Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Unclassified | $25k $27k |
Director Through 10/16/2024 Unclassified | $20k $21k |
Director As of 9/18/2024 Unclassified | $7k $8k |
Director Through 2/2/2024 Unclassified | $2k $2k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, 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 Henry Luce Foundation Inc equaled 0.9% 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
$49.3M
Itemized grants
652
Median grant
$50k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Council of Learned Societies | New York, NY | Support for academic fellowships | $1.3M |
| First Nations Development Institute | Longmont, CO | Support for fellowships | $750k |
| First Nations Development Institute | Longmont, CO | Support for fellowships | $550k |
| First Nations Development Institute | Longmont, CO | Support for fellowships | $500k |
| Colby College | Waterville, ME | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Creighton University | Omaha, NE | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Fordham University | The Bronx, NY | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Marymount University | Arlington, VA | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| St Johns University | Queens, NY | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Trinity Washington University | Washington, DC | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| Villanova Preparatory School | Ojai, CA | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | $458k |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Support for academic research | $450k |
| American Council of Learned Societies | New York, NY | Support for PhD dissertation fellowships | $407k |
| Morgan State University | Baltimore, MD | Support for research networks and public programs | $400k |
| National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | Support for convening and related publication | $400k |
| University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | Support for research network | $400k |
| The Stimson Center | Washington, DC | Support for policy research and workshops | $350k |
| East-West Center | Honolulu, HI | Support for academic research | $315k |
| AAPI Civic Engagement Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Support for civic engagement | $300k |
| First Nations Development Institute | Longmont, CO | Fellowship support | $300k |
Down 10%
from 2023
From $783k in 2023 to $704k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay fell 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 25%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), 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 Henry Luce Foundation Inc
What does the Board President of The Henry Luce Foundation Inc earn?
In 2024, the Board President of The Henry Luce Foundation Inc received $704,445 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at The Henry Luce Foundation Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board President at The Henry Luce Foundation Inc falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Henry Luce Foundation Inc equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are The Henry Luce Foundation Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Henry Luce Foundation Inc reported $81M in total revenue and $75.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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