Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Alabama.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $252k $276k |
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 7 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION equaled 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$2.5M
Itemized grants
59
Median grant
$20k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKVN-YEFOLECV | WEOGUFKA, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $575k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM | SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $395k |
| CHILDRENS OF ALABAMA | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $200k |
| BIRMINGHAM ZOO | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $100k |
| ALABAMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $100k |
| RED MOUNTAIN THEATRE COMPANY | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $100k |
| BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $60k |
| HIGHLANDS SCHOOL | SHORELINE, WA | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| RED MOUNTAIN PARK FOUNDATION | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| TEACH FOR AMERICA ALABAMA | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| GRACE HOUSE MINISTRIES | WEATHERFORD, TX | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| COMMUNITY ON THE RISE | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IN ALABAMA | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| STATE OF ALABAMA BALLET INC | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $30k |
| FREEDOM RAIN INC DBA LOVELADY CENTER | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| METROPOLITAN SCHOOL ARTS | ALEXANDRIA, VA | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| WOODLAWN FOUNDATION INC | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| THE SALVATION ARMY | ALEXANDRIA, VA | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| RAILROAD PARK FOUNDATION | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| FRESHWATER LAND TRUST | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| BIRMINGHAM ATHLETIC PARTNERSHIP | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| CAHABA RIVER SOCIETY | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $20k |
| STAIR OF BIRMINGHAM | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $20k |
| OPERA BIRMINGHAM | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $20k |
| PRESCHOOL PARTNERS | MOUNTAIN BRK, AL | GENERAL OPERATING | $20k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), 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 HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION received $252,320 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Alabama: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Alabama, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION reported $4.7M in total revenue and $2.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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