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 Ohio.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $54k $58k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN equaled 13% 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
$347k
Itemized grants
40
Median grant
$2k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS USA | NEW YORK, NY | MEDICAL CARE FOR POOR IN | $40k |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN | WESTPORT, CT | CHILDRENS SERVICES | $40k |
| BABY2BABY | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING | $30k |
| CAMP KIDS ARE KIDS CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| GOOD GRIEF | MORRISTOWN, NJ | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
| GRACE FOUNDATION | GARDEN CITY, NY | OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| LASALLE HIGH SCHOOL | CINCINNATI, OH | WILLIAM RAMSEY SCHOLARSHIP | $23k |
| HOSPICE OF NW OHIO | PERRYSBURG, OH | SUPPORT OF THOSE WITH | $20k |
| OAK HILLS HIGH SCHOOL | CINCINNATI, OH | "FEED A HIGHLANDER" | $18k |
| CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES | BALTIMORE, MD | ASSISTANCE TO POOR | $15k |
| GUIDE DOGS OF AMERICA | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| PASADENA HUMANE | PASADENA, CA | GENERAL OPERATING | $10k |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | TOLEDO, OH | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $8k |
| ST JUDE'S CHILDREN'S RESEARCH | MEMPHIS, TN | FREE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR | $5k |
| ALEX'S LEMONADE STAND | WYNNEWOOD, PA | SOCIAL SERVICES | $5k |
| LONE STAR BULLDOG CLUB | DALLAS, TX | GENERAL OPERATING | $5k |
| FREESTORE FOOD BANK OF CINCINNATI | CINCINNATI, OH | FEED THE POOR | $3k |
| MAGNIFIED GIVING | CINCINNATI, OH | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3k |
| HOSPICE OF CINCINNATI | CINCINNATI, OH | CARE OF THE TERMINALLY ILL | $2k |
| MIAMI UNIVERSITY | OXFORD, OH | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | $2k |
| SHRINER'S BURN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN | CINCINNATI, OH | SUPPORT OF MEDICAL SERVICES | $2k |
| SUNSHINE INC OF NORTHWEST OHIO THE SUNSHINE FOUNDATION | MAUMEE, OH | PROGRAMS FOR HANDICAPPED | $2k |
| XAVIER UNIVERSITY | CINCINNATI, OH | EDUCATIONAL NEEDS | $2k |
| RONALD MACDONALD HOUSE OF NORTHWEST OHIO | TOLEDO, OH | SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES WITH | $2k |
| RESTAVEK FREEDOM FOUNDATION | BLUE ASH, OH | SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN IN | $2k |
Up 15%
from 2023
From $47k in 2023 to $54k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 15% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 90%.
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 ($1M - $10M), 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 MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN
What does the Board Member of THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN received $54,365 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Ohio: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Ohio, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN reported $863k in total revenue and $415k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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