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 nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Vp, Dir Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $40k $43k |
Dir Unclassified | $40k $43k |
Pres, Dir Unclassified | $40k $43k |
Dir Unclassified | $40k $43k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 Morgridge Family Foundation equaled 0.2% 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
$13M
Itemized grants
158
Median grant
$6k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETY | CHICAGO, IL | Dive Deeper Campaign and to fund educational spaces defined through the Centennial Commitment, inclusive of capital and constructions. Education spaces will include a new Learning Commons, Aquatic Education Wing and Marine Munchroom (student lunchroom), and programmatic areas within the aquarium's Main Foyer | $2.5M |
| MINDSPARK LEARNING | LAKEWOOD, CO | support the mission and work of the organization | $1.5M |
| COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | FORT COLLINS, CO | support the programming and development of the CSU Spur Campus | $1M |
| MINDSPARK LEARNING | LAKEWOOD, CO | General & Unrestricted | $500k |
| METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER FOUNDATION | DENVER, CO | Classroom to Career Hub Capital Initiative and the Morgridge Peer Mentoring Program | $500k |
| PLACE OF HOPE INC | WEST PALM BCH, FL | Place of Hope Stuart Campus - Morgridge Family Outreach Center | $500k |
| REACH UNIVERSITY | OAKLAND, CA | support the creation and expansion of the National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree | $500k |
| ST VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT | LONGMONT, CO | support the expansion of the Innovation Center and to provide funding for the programs within the Center | $400k |
| VETERANS COMMUNITY PROJECT | KANSAS CITY, MO | Veterans Community Project of Longmont Capital Campaign | $400k |
| COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | GLENWOOD SPGS, CO | establish the Morgridge Commons Mid-Valley where the community can meet and the College will convene programming | $350k |
| MILE HIGH UNITED WAY INC | DENVER, CO | MFF Colorado Impact Fellows OCY&F | $291k |
| DENVER SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC | DENVER, CO | Physics in a box for DSST across all 7th grade classrooms | $260k |
| ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION FOR A NEW AMER | TEMPE, AZ | Expanding learning opportunities and success for Florida high school students | $251k |
| ALLIANCE FOR CHOICE IN EDUCATION | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | General & Unrestricted | $250k |
| COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | GLENWOOD SPGS, CO | Aspen Teaching Kitchen | $250k |
| FAMILY REACH FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | Family Reach's Financial Resource Center serving families living with cancer | $250k |
| SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY | MANCHESTER, NH | support the creation of the Human Systems Initiative at the University | $250k |
| URBAN PEAK DENVER | DENVER, CO | Urban Peak Homelessness Services & Shelter | $250k |
| ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | PHOENIX, AZ | Agent Learner Initiative | $200k |
| THE DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | Fund IV ? General Support | $200k |
| MAGEE-WOMENS RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND FOUNDATION | PITTSBURGH, PA | Advancing Women's Health Through a Culture-Driven Fundraising Collaboration | $175k |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE, MA | in support of the MIT Solve vision to harness the power of AI and to create the Morgridge Family Foundation AI Prize | $150k |
| UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC FOUNDATION | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | General & Unrestricted | $150k |
| GLOBAL CONSERVATION CORPS INC | MCDONOUGH, GA | General & Unrestricted | $129k |
| PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY | PLYMOUTH, NH | support the programming of the Morgridge Family Foundation Human Performance Lab | $125k |
Up 33%
from 2023
From $30k in 2023 to $40k in 2024.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Vice President pay rose 33% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 36%.
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 ($150M - $1B), 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 Morgridge Family Foundation
What does the Board Vice President of The Morgridge Family Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Board Vice President of The Morgridge Family Foundation received $40,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Vice President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Vice President pay at The Morgridge Family Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Vice President at The Morgridge Family Foundation falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Morgridge Family Foundation equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are The Morgridge Family Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Morgridge Family Foundation reported $19M in total revenue and $19.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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