Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President/treasurer Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $137k $149k |
Vice-president Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $125k $136k |
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 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC) equaled 3% 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
$2.5M
Itemized grants
30
Median grant
$30k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS DBA IN THESE TIMES | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $363k |
| OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS | TEANECK, NJ | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $345k |
| TYPE MEDIA CENTERTHE NATION INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $335k |
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN BRIGADE ARCHIVES INC ALBA | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT HISTORY MUSEUMS. | $245k |
| DEMOCRACY NOW PRODUCTIONS INC | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $150k |
| NATION FUND FOR INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM INC | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $150k |
| THE ANDREW GOODMAN FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $150k |
| MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT HISTORY MUSEUMS. | $116k |
| TEANECK CREEK CONSERVANCY | TEANECK, NJ | PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS. | $95k |
| BABIES AND MOTHERS ALIVE USABRICK BY BRICK PARTNERS | NEW YORK, NY | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND SCHOOLS. | $75k |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC ACLU | NEW YORK, NY | CIVIL LIBERTIES ADVOCACY. | $69k |
| BARN RAISING MEDIA INC | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $50k |
| FOUNDATION FOR THE STUDY OF INDEPENDENT SOCIAL IDEAS DBA DISSENT MAGAZINE | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $50k |
| NEW YORK PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP FUNDNYPIRG | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $50k |
| ECONOMIC HARDSHIP REPORTING PROJECT | BROOKLYN, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $30k |
| J STREET EDUCATION FUND INC | WASHINGTON, DC | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $30k |
| JACOBIN FOUNDATION | BROOKLYN, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $30k |
| YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA | WASHINGTON, DC | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $30k |
| FRIENDS OF GIVAT HAVIVA | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $25k |
| INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA ANALYSIS INC | BROOKLYN, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $25k |
| CAMP KINDERLAND INC | BROOKLYN, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $20k |
| NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SANCTUARY COALITION | CALDWELL, NJ | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $20k |
| ROSENBERG FUND FOR CHILDREN | EASTHAMPTON, MA | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $13k |
| SOCIETY FOR HUMANISTIC JUDAISM | FARMINGTON HILLS, MI | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $10k |
| OPEN SOURCE GALLERY | BROOKLYN, NY | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $7k |
Up 23%
from 2023
From $112k in 2023 to $137k 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 President pay rose 23% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 8%.
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 PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC)
What does the Board President of THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC) earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC) received $137,415 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC) compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC) falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC) equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC)'s revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION LTD (F/K/A PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC) reported $7.1M in total revenue and $5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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