Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $196k $208k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $196k $208k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION equaled 4% 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
$4.6M
Itemized grants
54
Median grant
$28k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $635k |
| METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $600k |
| WNET | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $525k |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE OPERA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $250k |
| FRALIN MUSEUM OF ART AT UVA | RICHMOND, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $250k |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION (MONTICELLO) | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $250k |
| SANTA FE OPERA | SANTA FE, NM | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $225k |
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $105k |
| ARC OF THE PIEDMONT | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE BALLET | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| CHARLOTTESVILLE SYMPHONY SOCIETY | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| HOSPICE OF THE PIEDMONT | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| PARAMOUNT THEATER | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM | SALEM, MA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CONSERVANCY | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100k |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $85k |
| CAMP HOLIDAY TRAILS INC | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $75k |
| VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES AND PUBLIC POLICY | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $75k |
| OPERA AMERICA | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $60k |
| AMERICAN SHAKESPEARE CENTER | STAUNTON, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50k |
| ARTSMART | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50k |
| BENNETT'S VILLAGE | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50k |
| CONEXUS | RICHMOND, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50k |
| ASSOCIATION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF VIRGINIA ANTIQUITIES | RICHMOND, VA | GRANT IS FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $35k |
Up 10%
from 2023
From $179k in 2023 to $196k in 2024.
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.
Board Member pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 48%.
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 ($50M - $150M), 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 JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION received $196,308 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE JOSEPH AND ROBERT CORNELL MEMORIAL FOUNDATION reported $10.4M in total revenue and $5.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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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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