Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Chairman & President Board Chair 25th percentile to median | $15k $16k |
Director Unclassified | $8k $8k |
Secretary Board Secretary 25th percentile to median | $8k $8k |
Director Emeritus Unclassified | $8k $8k |
Director Unclassified | $8k $8k |
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 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MCGEE FOUNDATION equaled 1% 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
$539k
Itemized grants
7
Median grant
$100k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREATER KANAWHA VALLEY | CHARLESTON, WV | DEVELOPING, IMPROVING, AND RESTORING ECONOMIC VITALITY IN THE WEST SIDE COMMUNITY | $160k |
| SOUTHERN WV COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | MOUNT GAY, WV | DIRECT BENEFIT FOR STUDENTS THROUGH NEEDS BASED SCHOLARSHIPS | $100k |
| GLENVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY | GLENVILLE, WV | DIRECT BENEFIT FOR STUDENTS THROUGH NEEDS BASED SCHOLARSHIPS | $100k |
| BLUEFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY | BLUEFIELD, WV | DIRECT BENEFIT FOR STUDENTS THROUGH NEEDS BASED SCHOLARSHIPS | $100k |
| WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | INSTITUTE, WV | DIRECT BENEFIT FOR STUDENTS THROUGH NEEDS BASED SCHOLARSHIPS | $66k |
| KANAWHA VALLEY COUNCIL ON PHILANTHROPY | CHARLESTON, WV | DEVELOPING, IMPROVING, AND RESTORING ECONOMIC VITALITY IN THE WEST SIDE COMMUNITY | $10k |
| PHILANTHROPY WEST VIRGINIA | MORGANTOWN, WV | PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY THROUGHOUT WEST VIRGINIA AND ACROSS THE NATION | $3k |
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 12%
from 2023
From $17k in 2023 to $15k 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 Chair pay fell 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 466%.
- Board Secretary pay fell 21% 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 MCGEE FOUNDATION
What does the Board Chair of THE MCGEE FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Chair of THE MCGEE FOUNDATION received $15,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Chair roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Chair pay at THE MCGEE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at THE MCGEE FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MCGEE FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE MCGEE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE MCGEE FOUNDATION reported $1.8M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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