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 Massachusetts.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $138k $149k |
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.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The McCance Foundation equaled 2% 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
$7.1M
Itemized grants
156
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | General Support | $1M |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | General Support | $503k |
| National Educational Equity Lab | New York, NY | General Support | $502k |
| Ceres Inc | Boston, MA | General Support | $250k |
| Fishers Island School | Fishers Island, NY | General Support | $250k |
| LIFT Inc | Washington, DC | General Support | $200k |
| The Lighthouse Works | Fishers Island, NY | General Support | $180k |
| Henry L Ferguson Museum | Fishers Island, NY | General Support | $171k |
| Forest Trends Association | Washington, DC | General Support | $150k |
| Island Health Project Inc | Fishers Island, NY | General Support | $149k |
| Lake Wales Charter Schools Foundation | Lake Wales, FL | General Support | $105k |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation (dba Cure Alzheimer's Fund) | Wellesley Hills, MA | General Support | $102k |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund | New York, NY | General Support | $101k |
| Children's Hospital Corporation (dba Boston Children's Hospital) | Boston, MA | General Support | $100k |
| Echoing Green | New York, NY | General Support | $100k |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General Support | $100k |
| Harlem Children's Zone | New York, NY | General Support | $100k |
| Khan Academy | Mountain View, CA | General Support | $100k |
| KIPP Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General Support | $100k |
| Management Leadership for Tomorrow (aka MILT) | Bethesda, MD | General Support | $100k |
| Marc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation (aka Lustgarten Foundation) | Woodbury, NY | General Support | $100k |
| Measures for Justice Institute | Rochester, NY | General Support | $100k |
| New Profit Inc | Boston, MA | General Support | $100k |
| PeerForward | Washington, DC | General Support | $100k |
| Prime Coalition | Cambridge, MA | General Support | $100k |
Up 5%
from 2023
From $132k in 2023 to $138k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 657%.
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 McCance Foundation
What does the Chief Executive Officer of The McCance Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of The McCance Foundation received $138,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at The McCance Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at The McCance Foundation falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The McCance Foundation equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are The McCance Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The McCance Foundation reported $23.6M in total revenue and $8.1M 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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