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 in Virginia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $93k $99k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION equaled 0.9% 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
$9.5M
Itemized grants
71
Median grant
$50k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN WITH FOCUS ON RENOVATION OF THE LESLIE CHEEK THEATER | $1M |
| VPM PUBLIC MEDIA | RICHMOND, VA | BUILD A NEW HEADQUARTERS IN DOWNTOWN RICHMOND | $750k |
| CROSS-OVER MINISTRY | RICHMOND, VA | PURCHASE AND RENOVATE HENRICO CLINIC BUILDING AND RENOVATE RICHMOND CLINIC BUILDING | $605k |
| BETTER HOUSING COALITION | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT THE COLBROOK DEVELOPMENT | $500k |
| LIBERATION VETERAN SERVICES INC | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE I OF VETERANS VILLAGE, A NEW 38-UNIT MICRO-APARTMENT BUILDING | $500k |
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMOND | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE AT VCU CHILDREN'S TOWER AND THE NEW GUESTROOM RONALD MCDONAL HOUSE IN RICHMOND | $500k |
| VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT THE GREAT STAGES CAMPAIGN AND CAPITAL PROJECTS | $500k |
| CARITAS | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT DINWIDDIE AVENUE MEN'S CAMPUS RENOVATION PROJECT | $365k |
| COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FOUNDATION | WILLIAMSBURG, VA | RESTORE THE POWDER MAGAZINE | $320k |
| HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE | HAMPDENSYDNEY, VA | COMPLETE A COMPREHENSIVE HISTORIC RENOVATION OF VENABLE HALL | $300k |
| VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC | BLACKSBURG, VA | SUPPORT THE RENOVATION, UPGRADES, AND IMPROVEMENTS TO WAR MEMORIAL HALL | $300k |
| BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE | BRIDGEWATER, VA | SUPPORT RENOVATIONS TO BOWMAN HALL | $250k |
| PCS FOR PEOPLE | ST PAUL, MN | EXPAND DIGITAL INCLUSION PROGRAM TO RICHMOND-HAMPTON ROADS REGION | $250k |
| RANDOLPH COLLEGE | LYNCHBURG, VA | SUPPORT THE SCIENCE MATTERS CAMPAIGN | $250k |
| VERITAS SCHOOL | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT CAMPUS EXPANSION CAMPAIGN | $250k |
| VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF HISTORY & CULTURE | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT 250TH INITIATIVE | $250k |
| AUTISM PROGRAM OF VA INC - COMMONWEALTH AUTISM | RICHMOND, VA | BUILD AN AUTISM WORKFORCE EDUCATIONAL FACILITY | $150k |
| FRIENDS OF HOLLYWOOD CEMETERY | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT RESTORATION OF LONG BOTTOM AND RESTORATION OF HISTORIC IRON FENCES | $150k |
| NATIONAL D-DAY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION LTD | BEDFORD, VA | SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR A WALKING TRAIL, A WWII "MOTOR POOL" BUILDING, A MULTI-USE OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATER AND EDUCATION CENTER AND MUSEUM | $150k |
| SPORTS BACKERS | RICHMOND, VA | SUPPORT THE ACTIVE LIVING HUB | $150k |
| THE FAISON CENTER | RICHMOND, VA | REFRESH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE FAISON RESIDENCE | $125k |
| BOYS HOME OF VIRGINIA | HENRICO, VA | SUPPORT CRITICAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | $120k |
| STRATFORD HALL | STRATFORD, VA | SUPPORT THE SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL ROOF RESTORATION PROJECT | $105k |
| CHILD DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES INC | NORGE, VA | SUPPORT FACILITY RENOVATIONS | $100k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY-POWHATAN | POWHATAN, VA | DEVELOP A CONSERVATION SUBDIVISION AND PURCHASE THE BUILDING AND LAND THAT HOUSES THE RESTORE AND OFFICES | $100k |
Up 4%
from 2023
From $90k in 2023 to $93k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 57%.
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 MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION received $93,312 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE MARY MORTON PARSONS FOUNDATION reported $14.2M in total revenue and $10.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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