THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION IS FORMED ARE TO ADDRESS THE UNMET MEDICAL NEEDS OF PATIENS WITH POLG-RELATED DISORDERS WITH THE GOAL OF BEING ABLE TO MITIGATE OR CURE SUCH DISORDERS. THE FOUNDATION INTENDS TO (I) IDENTIFY HIGH-QUALITY SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DISCOVERIES IN THE TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS OF POLG-RELATED DISORDERS, (II) PROVIDE CAPITAL TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TREATMENTS AND DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS FOR SUCH DISORDERS; AND (III) FUND RESEARCH [AND] CLINICAL TRIALS, AND INVEST IN MISSION-RELATED BUSINESS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Dir. Unclassified | $197k | — | — | — | $197k $213k |
Director Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $150k $162k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 11 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE POLG FOUNDATION INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,393 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 5%
from 2023
From $207k in 2023 to $197k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay fell 28% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 32%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE POLG FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Member of THE POLG FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of THE POLG FOUNDATION INC received $149,813 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE POLG FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE POLG FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE POLG FOUNDATION INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
What are THE POLG FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE POLG FOUNDATION INC reported $1.3M in total revenue and $2.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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