Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director/vp/executive Director Unclassified | $281k $315k |
Director/president Board President Above 90th percentile | $280k $314k |
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 14 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE MCJ AMELIOR 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$4.8M
Itemized grants
167
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALARIA NO MORE FUND | SEATTLE, WA | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1M |
| CLINTON HEALTH ACCESS INITIATIVE INC | BOSTON, MA | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $500k |
| AMERICA'S FRONTIER FUND | ARLINGTON, VA | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250k |
| DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200k |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY | MORRISTOWN, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $141k |
| NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CORP | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $135k |
| WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $130k |
| GBC HEALTH INC | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $124k |
| LIFE CAMP INC | MORRISTOWN, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $122k |
| RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $111k |
| AFRICAN LEADERS MALARIA ALLIANCE INC | SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| BUONICONTI FUND TO CURE PARALYSIS INC | MIAMI, FL | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| BROWN UNIVERSITY | PROVIDENCE, RI | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75k |
| NEW JERSEY CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $73k |
| FOUNDATION FOR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $54k |
| NEWARK ALLIANCE | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| AMERICA'S PROMISE - THE ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH | WASHINGTON, DC | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| FOUNDATION FOR THE NJ HALL OF FAME INC | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| JUST CAPITAL FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| MENTAL HEALTH COALITION INC | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $45k |
| NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $38k |
| NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $33k |
| NEWARK MENTORING MOVEMENT INC | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $31k |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF NEWARK INC | NEWARK, NJ | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $31k |
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 MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board President of THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION received $280,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Board President at THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE MCJ AMELIOR FOUNDATION reported $3.1M in total revenue and $7.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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