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 California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $217k $232k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS equaled 9% 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
$709k
Itemized grants
20
Median grant
$28k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTCENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN | PASADENA, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $130k |
| TATE AMERICAS FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | EXHIBITION SUPPORT | $85k |
| THE AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE CENTRE POMPIDOU | MONTCLAIR, NJ | EXHIBITION AND CONSERVATION SUPPORT | $54k |
| THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART DETROIT | DETROIT, MI | SUPPORT FOR MOBILE HOMESTEAD | $35k |
| CLOCKSHOP | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $30k |
| HUMAN RESOURCES LOAS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $30k |
| LAXART DBA THE BRICK | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $30k |
| COAXIAL ARTS FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $28k |
| FULCRUM ARTS | PASADENA, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $28k |
| LOS ANGELES CONTEMPORARY EXHBITIONS (LACE) | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $28k |
| SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $28k |
| THE MUSEUM OF JURAISSAC TECHNOLOGY | CULVER CITY, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $28k |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF THE ARSTREDCAT | VALENCIA, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $26k |
| LOS ANGELES POVERTY DEPARTMENT | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $26k |
| ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS | PASADENA, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $25k |
| FUTURE ROOTS | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $25k |
| JOAN | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $25k |
| AUTOMATA ARTS | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $23k |
| ECHO PARK FILM CENTER | LOS ANGELES, CA | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT GRANT | $20k |
| THE ASPEN INSITUTE ARTIST ENDOWED FOUNATION INITIATIVE | WASHINGTON, DC | ADVANCING NEXT GEN LEADERS SUPPORT | $5k |
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 12%
from 2023
From $195k in 2023 to $217k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 56%.
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 ($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 MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS received $217,105 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS reported $1.4M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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