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Filing year 2024

THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC

Bel Air, Maryland·EIN 52-6034753·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$372k
Total assets
$6.2M
Total expenses
$481k
Reported officers
4

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 Maryland.

President
Board President
10th to 25th percentile
$6k
$6k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$5k
$5k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
25th percentile to median
$5k
$5k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$5k
$5k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, 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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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
1%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$367k

Itemized grants

43

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MD FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL MDBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$20k
CENTER STAGEBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$20k
HARFORD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDBELCAMP, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$20k
PIKESVILLE CENTERPIKESVILLE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$20k
MARYLAND ZOOBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$15k
BALTIMORE CHILD ABUSEBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$15k
MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLINDBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$15k
MT WASHINGTON PEDIATRICSBOSTON, MASUPPORTING GRANT$15k
RADIO READINGBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$15k
MEALS ON WHEELS OF CENTRAL MDBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$15k
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POORBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$10k
PROJECT PLASEBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$10k
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SUSQUEHANNABEL AIR, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$10k
SPECIAL OLYMPICS YAPBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$10k
ST MARY'S OUTREACH CENTERBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$10k
INNOVATION WORKSBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$10k
ARTS FOR LEARNING MDBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$10k
AFRO AMERICAN ARCHIVESBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$8k
HOSPICE OF CHESAPEAKEPASADENA, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$7k
HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESSBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$5k
WOMEN'S CIVIC LEAGUE-BALTIMORE CITYBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$5k
HARFORD COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYFALLSTON, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$5k
HOPEWELL CENTER CANCER SUPPORTBROOKLANDVILLE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$5k
CHESAPEAKE SHAKESPEAR COMPANYBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$5k
PORT DISCOVERYBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORTING GRANT$5k
Pay for the position

Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 12%.

$6k in 2023 to $6k in 2024.
  • Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Treasurer 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.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), 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 MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board President of THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Board President of THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC received $6,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Maryland, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE MORRIS A AND CLARISSE B MECHANIC FOUNDATION INC reported $372k in total revenue and $481k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.