Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $143k $152k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC equaled 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.8M
Itemized grants
43
Median grant
$30k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELMONT UNIVERSITY | NASHVILLE, TN | BELMONT INNOVATION LABS | $100k |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN HOME FOR CHILDREN | BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $100k |
| MARTHA O'BRYAN CENTER | NASHVILLE, TN | YOUTH & FAMILY CHAPLAIN PROGRAM AND UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $100k |
| MERCY MINISTRIES | NASHVILLE, TN | OUTREACH SPECIAL PROJECTS | $100k |
| PRAXIS INC | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $100k |
| SILOAM FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | NASHVILLE, TN | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $100k |
| REDEEMER CITY TO CITY | NEW YORK, NY | GLOBAL FAITH & WORK INITIATIVE AND MEXICO CITY HUB CITY | $90k |
| HOPE INTERNATIONAL | LANCASTER, PA | SUPPORT FOR RWANDA AND LATIN AMERICA | $85k |
| MICAH PROJECT | HOUSTON, TX | SUPPORT FOR HIRING DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $80k |
| REFORMED UNIVERSITY FELLOWSHIP | CHARLOTTE, NC | CROSS-CULTURAL GROWTH FUND, PARTNERS FUND, AND VIDEO RESOURCES | $60k |
| UPRISE NASHVILLE | NASHVILLE, TN | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $60k |
| CHALMERS CENTER | LOOKOUT MTN, GA | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $50k |
| CHRIST CHURCH NASHVILLE | NASHVILLE, TN | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $50k |
| MISSION INCREASE FOUNDATION | PORTLAND, OR | PROJECT IMPACT, MISSION GRANTS, AND UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $50k |
| BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOC | CHARLOTTE, NC | COVE PASTOR RENEWAL AND MILITARY MARRIAGE RETREATS | $40k |
| CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE FOR ORPHANS | MCLEAN, VA | DEVELOPMENT & DISCIPLESHIP INITIATIVE | $40k |
| MONTREAT COLLEGE | MONTREAT, NC | THRIVE CENTER AND KEYSTONE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $40k |
| ARRABON | RICHMOND, VA | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $35k |
| OPERATION ANDREW GROUP | NASHVILLE, TN | UNITED4PASTORS PROGRAM | $35k |
| ACTON INSTITUTE | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | AU SCHOLARSHIPS | $30k |
| CORNER TO CORNER | NASHVILLE, TN | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $30k |
| MADE TO FLOURISH | OVERLAND PARK, KS | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $30k |
| NARROW GATE FOUNDATION | DUCK RIVER, TN | TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES | $30k |
| RABBIT ROOM INC | ANTIOCH, TN | ST. ANNE'S AND NORTH WIND MANOR FUNDS | $30k |
| THE VERITAS FORUM | CAMBRIDGE, MA | VERITAS SCHOLARS PROGRAM | $30k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $143k in 2023 to $143k 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 President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4301%.
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 JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC received $143,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE JUDITH E & JOSEPH C COOK JR FOUNDATION INC reported $7.1M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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