Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 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 |
|---|---|
Trustee & President Board Member Above 90th percentile | $75k $84k |
Trustee & Secretary Board Member Below 10th percentile | $1k $1k |
Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | $1k $1k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC equaled 6% 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
$987k
Itemized grants
38
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ITHACA, NY | CESTONE SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | $280k |
| FARM SANCTUARY INC | WATKINS GLEN, NY | RESCUE & REFUGE PROGRAM | $75k |
| ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | FRANK V.D. LLOYD FUND FOR GUIDE DOGS | $50k |
| HELPING HANDS MONKEY HELPERS FOR THE DISABLED INC | ALLSTON, MA | RETIRED MONKEY HEALTH AND WELLNESS CARE | $50k |
| CANINE COMPANIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE | NEW ALBANY, OH | FEEDING & CARE OF SERVICE DOGS | $45k |
| RAPTOR TRUST | MILLINGTON, NJ | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40k |
| CATSKILL ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC | SAUGERTIES, NY | DIRECT CARE OF RESCUED FARMED ANIMALS | $30k |
| FLORIDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EQUINE NURTURING DEVELOPMENT AND SAFETY INC | FT LAUDERDALE, FL | BASIC NEEDS FOR UNSPONSORED HORSES | $30k |
| BANGOR HUMANE SOCIETY | BANGOR, ME | ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION | $25k |
| EQUINE ADVOCATES INC | CHATHAM, NY | 2023 CARE | $25k |
| FRONT RANGE EQUINE RESCUE | OCALA, FL | VETERINARY CARE FOR RESCUE HORSES | $25k |
| MIGHTY MUTTS INC | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| SEEING EYE INC | MORRISTOWN, NJ | VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND MEDICATIONS | $25k |
| CENTER FOR ORANGUTAN AND CHIMPANZEE CONSERVATION INC | WAUCHULA, FL | APE NUTRITION PROGRAM | $22k |
| NATIONAL AVIARY IN PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | TEACHING AND VETERINARY HOSPITAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| VETERINARIANS INTERNATIONAL INC | NEW YORK, NY | KENYA RABIES PREVENTION PROGRAM | $20k |
| KELLY'S KIDS | PROSPECT, CT | ANIMAL CARE | $15k |
| LONGHOPES DONKEY SHELTER | BENNETT, CO | MEDICAL EXPENSES | $15k |
| MT PLEASANT ANIMAL SHELTER INC | EAST HANOVER, NJ | VETERINARY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | $15k |
| WOODLANDS WILDLIFE | PITTSTOWN, NJ | SAVING WILDLIFE | $15k |
| HORSE OF CONNECTICUT | WASHINGTON, CT | HAY AND GRAIN EXPENSES | $13k |
| QUACK'S CORNER | BRIDGETON, NJ | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $12k |
| DAYS END FARM HORSE RESCUE | WOODBINE, MD | RESCUE AND REHABILITATION | $10k |
| FOR OUR FRIENDS INC | OAKLAND GRDS, NY | SAVING PETS FROM EUTHANASIA | $10k |
| PEACEABLE PRIMATE SANCTUARY | WINAMAC, IN | NUTRITIONAL CARE | $10k |
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 MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Member of THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC received $75,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member 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 Member pay at THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE MICHELE & AGNESE CESTONE FOUNDATION INC reported $974k in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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