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Filing year 2024

THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC

New York, New York·EIN 13-3585393·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$918k
Total assets
$11.1M
Total expenses
$961k
Reported officers
3

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.

President
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$130k
$141k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
75th to 90th percentile
$50k
$54k
Secretary
Board Secretary
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k

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.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
14%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,948 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

$606k

Itemized grants

43

Median grant

$13k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
FONTBONNE HALL ACADEMY (RC)BROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$30k
XAVERIAN SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$28k
ST EDMUND PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$28k
NOTRE DAME ACADEMYSI, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$28k
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF MANHATTANNY, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$28k
BISHOP LOUGHLIN MEMORIALBROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25k
CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25k
LA SALLE ACADEMYNEW YORK, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25k
CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOLBRONX, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$21k
BAY RIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (IND)BROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$20k
CATHEDRAL PREPARATORYELMHURST, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$20k
SAINT SAVIOUR HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$15k
ST JOHN'S PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOLASTORIA, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$15k
STATEN ISLAND ACADEMY (IND)SI, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$15k
CRISTO REY BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL (RC)BROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
DOMINICAN ACADEMYNEW YORK, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
FORDHAM PREPARATORY (RC)BRONX, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOLFLUSHING, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
MOORE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLSTATEN ISLAND, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
MSGR SCANLAN HIGH SCHOOLBRONX, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL (RC)BRONX, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
SAINT JEAN BAPTISTENY, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
ST JOSEPH HILL ACADEMYSTATEN ISLAND, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$13k
NAZARETH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$11k
SAINT VINCENT FERRER H SNEW YORK, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE$11k

Held steady
from 2023

From $130k in 2023 to $130k in 2024.

$130k
2023
$130k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$146k to $141k

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.

Pay for the position

Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 16%.

$130k in 2023 to $130k in 2024.
  • Board Treasurer pay rose 25% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board President of THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Board President of THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC received $130,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE MICHAEL GORDON FOUNDATION INC reported $918k in total revenue and $961k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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