Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $66k $71k |
Secretary/director Unclassified | $66k $71k |
Director Unclassified | $50k $53k |
Treasurer/director Unclassified | $5k $5k |
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 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation equaled 5% 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
$868k
Itemized grants
66
Median grant
$7k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENISON UNIVERSITY | GRANVILLE, OH | GENERAL SUPPORT | $51k |
| COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY | Cold Spring Harbor, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $51k |
| TURNEFFE ATOLL TRUST | Bozeman, MT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50k |
| SPRING ISLAND TRUST | OKATIE, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50k |
| BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY | LEWISBURG, PA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50k |
| HPU FUND FOR EXTRAORDINARY EDUCATION | HIGH POINT, NC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50k |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40k |
| BIRTHDAY BUDDIES | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35k |
| SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD | RYE, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $32k |
| BEAUFORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | BEAUFORT, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30k |
| LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST | CHARLESTON, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30k |
| MOULTRIE MIDDLE SCHOOL | MT PLEASANT, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| LUCY BECKHAM PTSO | MOUNT PLEASANT, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY | New York, NY | Alzheimer's disease research | $20k |
| AMERICAN RIVERS | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $18k |
| MILLBROOK SCHOOL | Millbrook, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16k |
| OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| A BETTER CHANCE INC OF NEW CANAAN | NEW CANAAN, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| FOLDS OF HONOR SCHOLARSHIPS | OWASSO, OK | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| PROJECT MAIN STREET | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| BEAUFORT COUNTRY OPEN LAND TRUST | BEAUFORT, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH | CHARLESTON, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL | HUNTINGTON, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| SOL RELIEF INC | ST PETERSBURG, FL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF NEWPORT COUNTY | NEWPORT, RI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $12k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $66k in 2023 to $66k 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.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 5132%.
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 ($25M - $50M), 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 Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation
What does the Board President of The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Board President of The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation received $66,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, the 2024 pay of the Board President at The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation reported $5.7M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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