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Filing year 2024

THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC

New York, New York·EIN 13-6161556·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$2.3M
Total assets
$19M
Total expenses
$1.6M
Reported officers
5

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.

President
Board President
25th percentile to median
$25k
$27k
Vp/asst Secretary
Board Secretary
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k
Vp/asst Secretary
Board Secretary
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$1.2M

Itemized grants

37

Median grant

$20k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NEW CIVIL LIBERTIES ALLIANCEWASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$250k
STONE BARNS CENTERTARRYTOWN, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$95k
LINCOLN CENTER THEATERNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$60k
AMERICAN ASSOCIATES OF THE NATIONAL THEATRE INCNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$50k
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTERLOS ANGELES, CAUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$50k
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTSNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$50k
CITY HARVEST INCQUEENS, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$50k
HUDSON INSTITUTE - CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTUREWASHINGTON, WAUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$50k
MIAMI NEW DRAMAMIAMI BEACH, FLUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$50k
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARSNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$50k
EARTHJUSTICENEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$35k
THE SURFRIDER FOUNDATIONSAN CLEMENTE, CAUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$35k
BISCAYNE BAY WATERKEEPER INC DBA MIAMI WATERKEEPERCORAL GABLES, FLUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$30k
BABY2BABYLOS ANGELES, CAUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$25k
BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLANCEWASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$25k
LINCOLN CENTER THEATERNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$25k
LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANKLOS ANGELES, CAUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$25k
MIAMI CHILDRENS CHORUS INCMIAMI, FLUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$25k
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATIONLOS ANGELES, CAUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$20k
RX ART INCNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$20k
WILSHIRE BOULEVARD TEMPLELOS ANGELES, CAUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$20k
APERTURE FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$15k
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP (EWG)WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$15k
MAGNUM FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$15k
THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTNEW YORK, NYUNRESTRICTED CHARITIBLE PURPOSE$15k
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Held roughly steady
over 2 years

From $25k in 2022 to $25k in 2024.

$25k
2022
$25k
2023
$25k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 7% in real terms$29k to $27k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 1199%.

$25k in 2022 to $25k in 2024.
  • Board President pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board President of THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Board President of THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC received $25,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE MAILMAN FOUNDATION INC reported $2.3M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.