Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President/treasurer Board President Median to 75th percentile | $60k $65k |
Secretary Board Secretary 75th to 90th percentile | $60k $65k |
Director Unclassified | $30k $32k |
Director Unclassified | $30k $32k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast 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 LESTER G ABELOFF 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
$1.3M
Itemized grants
55
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT OF HUMANITARIAN SERVICES PROVIDED | $496k |
| JEWISH RESOURCE CENTER OF THE POCONOS | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF JEWISH RESOURCES | $200k |
| THE SALVATION ARMY EAST STROUDSBURG CORPS | EAST STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF THE HOMETOWN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR LOCAL OPERATIONS | $125k |
| DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION SERVICES OF MONROE COUNTY INC | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF SERVICES FOR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS | $107k |
| TEMPLE ISRAEL OF THE POCONOS | STROUDSBURG, PA | TO REPLENISH THE RESERVE ACCOUNT | $55k |
| ELAN SKILLED NURSING | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT FOR JEWISH MEDICAL SERVICES | $25k |
| LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK | ALLENTOWN, PA | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS | $25k |
| JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES | $20k |
| YESHIVA BETH MOSHE | SCRANTON, PA | SUPPORT FOR YESHIVATH BETH MOSHE'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $20k |
| MONROE COUNTY MEALS ON WHEELS | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT TO PROVIDE MEALS TO HOMEBOUND ADULTS | $15k |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF ALLENTOWN | ALLENTOWN, PA | SUPPORT OF JEWISH RESOURCES | $15k |
| CHABAD LUBAVICH OF THE POCONOS | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR JEWISH COMMUNITY | $12k |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | HEBREW UNIVERSITY SUPPORT | $10k |
| BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL TRIPS FOR JEWISH YOUNG ADULTS TO ISRAEL | $10k |
| CHABAD LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA | LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA, FL | SUPPORT FOR JEWISH COMMUNITY | $10k |
| FAMILY PROMISE OF THE POCONOS INC | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES | $10k |
| JEWISH FELLOWSHIP OF HEMLOCK FARMS | LORDS VALLEY, PA | SUPPORT FOR JEWISH COMMUNITY | $10k |
| POCONO SERVICES FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN | EAST STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR FAMILY SERVICES | $10k |
| YESHIVA UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $10k |
| AGUDATH ISREAL OF AMERICA | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT OF JEWISH RESOURCES | $10k |
| MONROE COUNTY AGING THROUGH SUPPORT SERVICES FOR SENIORS | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES | $10k |
| B'NAI B'RITH INTERNATIONAL | WASHINGTON, DC | TO PROMOTE JEWISH UNITY & CONTINUITY | $5k |
| EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | EAST STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES | $5k |
| PLEASANT VALLEY ECUMENICAL NETWORK | SAYLORSBURG, PA | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES | $5k |
| POCONO AREA TRANSITIONAL HOUSING INC (PATH) | STROUDSBURG, PA | SUPPORT OF COSTS FOR TEMPORARY HOUSING | $5k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $60k in 2023 to $60k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 23%.
- Board President pay held roughly steady 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 ($10M - $25M), 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 LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of THE LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THE LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION received $60,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE LESTER G ABELOFF FOUNDATION reported $1.7M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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