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 California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $150k $160k |
Secretary Board Secretary 75th to 90th percentile | $100k $107k |
Vp, Treasurer Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $25k $27k |
Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $5k $5k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION 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
$1.2M
Itemized grants
61
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| (THE) HUNTINGTON | SAN MARINO, CA | ACQISITIONS AND EXHIBITIONS | $100k |
| HOLA (HEART OF LOS ANGELES) | LOS ANGELES, CA | VISUAL ART DEPT. ENDOWMENT | $100k |
| SALT SPRING ISL COMM SERVICESCOMM GARDEN | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | HARVEST FOD PROGRAM PAYMENTS #3 OF 4 | $92k |
| LEHIGH UNIVERSITY | BETHLEHEM, PA | LUAG CONSERVATION ENDOWMENT | $50k |
| NEWGROUND (VIA COMMUNITY PARTNERS) | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $45k |
| HADASSAH ACADEMIC COLLEGE - JERUSALEM (VIA PEF ISRAEL) | NEW YORK, NY | RENOVATION OF OPTOMETRY TEACHING CLINIC #2 OF 3 | $40k |
| TRANSITION SALT SPRING SOCIETY | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $38k |
| SALT SPRING SOLUTIONS SOCIETY | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $38k |
| IRAC (VIA FIMJP) | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $36k |
| LIBERTY HILL | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30k |
| NEFESH | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30k |
| ARTS FOR HEALING AND JUSTICE NETWORK | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| FOOD FORWARD INC | NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| ARTIS - ART ISRAEL CONTEMPORARY | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $22k |
| INSTIT OF CONTEMPORARY ART LAICA LA | SANTA MONICA, CA | AGENCY OF ASSETS | $20k |
| LA VOICE | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| PEOPLE'S POTTERY PROJECT (VIA FULCRUM ARTS) | PASADENA, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| QUEER MIKVAH (VIA FRACTURED ATLAS) | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| Y&S NAZARIAN CENTER FOR ISRAEL STUDIES (VIA UCLA FOUNDATION) | LOS ANGELES, CA | TEACHING ENDOWMENT | $20k |
| (THE) CIVICS CENTER (VIA COMMUNITY PARTNERS) | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| (THE) HUNTINGTON | SAN MARINO, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| SALT SPRING ISLAND FOUNDATION | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | IP FUND #1 OF 3 | $19k |
| RAVEN | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $19k |
| STQEEYE' LEARNING SOCIETY | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $18k |
| ART DIVISION | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $150k in 2023 to $150k 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.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 451%.
- Board Secretary pay rose 41% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Vice President 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 ($25M - $50M), 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 PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION received $150,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN FOUNDATION reported $2M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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