Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Vp, Treasurer & CIO Chief Information Officer Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $2.4M $2.6M |
Trustee, Pres. & CEO Board Member Above 90th percentile | $1.9M $2.1M |
Deputy Chief Inv Officer, Asst Treas Unclassified | $1.2M $1.4M |
Mng Dir Eq & Bonds, Asst Tre Unclassified | $1.1M $1.2M |
Mng Dir Pub Sec, Asst Treas Unclassified | $1.1M $1.2M |
Vp, CFO & COO Above 90th percentile | $926k $1M |
Vp, Comm & Corp Relations Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $925k $1M |
Vp, Gen. Counsel, & Secretary Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $712k $787k |
Vp, Chief Digital Officer Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $490k $542k |
Vp, Treasurer & CIO Chief Information Officer 75th to 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $462k $510k |
Vp, Chief HR Officer Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $437k $483k |
Controller Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $344k $381k |
Vp, Development Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $75k $83k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST equaled 0.6% 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
$25.6M
Itemized grants
582
Median grant
$8k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ VASTU SANGRAHALAYA | IN | TRUST GRANTS | $3.5M |
| THE BRITISH MUSEUM | UK | TRUST GRANTS | $1.6M |
| NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES | WASHINGTON, DC | KEEPING IT MODERN | $1.5M |
| DESTINATION CRENSHAW | LOS ANGELES, CA | SPECIAL PROJECTS | $1M |
| ARTS FOR HEALING AND JUSTICE NETWORK | LONG BEACH, CA | GETTY PRIZE | $500k |
| LA PROMISE FUND | LOS ANGELES, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $491k |
| COURTAULD INSTITUTE OF ART | UK | CONNECTING ART HISTORIES | $426k |
| UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM | NL | CONSERVING CANVAS | $309k |
| MUSEUM ASSOCIATES | LOS ANGELES, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $294k |
| AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES | NEW YORK, NY | SPECIAL PROJECTS | $250k |
| COLLEGE ART ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC | NEW YORK, NY | OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $250k |
| TEMPLE UNIVERSITY - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER ED | PHILADELPHIA, PA | AFRICAN AMERICAN VISUAL ARTS ARCHIVES | $250k |
| NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS | GR | CONNECTING ART HISTORIES | $245k |
| NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART | WASHINGTON, DC | CONSERVING CANVAS | $233k |
| COMMUNITY PARTNERS | LOS ANGELES, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $230k |
| LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $225k |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $225k |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ITHACA, NY | CONNECTING ART HISTORIES | $220k |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | OAKLAND, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $220k |
| GALLERY CLIMATE COALITION | UK | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $202k |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | LOS ANGELES, CA | OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $200k |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | PASADENA, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $175k |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS | VALENCIA, CA | PST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE | $170k |
| PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE | CAMBRIDGE, MA | CONNECTING ART HISTORIES | $160k |
| MENIL FOUNDATION INC | HOUSTON, TX | THE PAPER PROJECT | $158k |
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 35%
from 2022
From $3.7M in 2022 to $2.4M in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Information Officer pay rose 35% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 37%.
- Board Member pay fell 47% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% 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 ($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 J PAUL GETTY TRUST
What does the Chief Information Officer of THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST earn?
In 2023, the Chief Information Officer of THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST received $2,384,105 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Information Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Information Officer pay at THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Information Officer at THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST reported $505.6M in total revenue and $420.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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