Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $125k $136k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE RAPHA FOUNDATION equaled 8% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.5M
Itemized grants
46
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UVA WISE | WISE, VA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $200k |
| COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS - SWVA | BRISTOL, VA | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $150k |
| UVA WISE | WISE, VA | NURSING PROGRAM SUPPORT | $150k |
| MOUNTAIN EMPIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | BIG STONE GAP, VA | AMPITHEATER | $100k |
| FAMILY CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES | NORTON, VA | TO PROVIDE FAMILY'S ASSISTANCE | $100k |
| MOUNTAIN EMPIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | BIG STONE GAP, VA | SCHOLARSHIP & GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| BALLAD HEALTH - PEERHELP COUNSELING PROGRAM | KINGSPORT, TN | ADDICTION SUPPORT | $65k |
| MEOC | BIG STONE GAP, VA | EMERGENCY FUEL FUND- $50,000AMPITHEATER PROJECT | $50k |
| JI BURTON HIGH SCHOOL | NORTON, VA | EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS | $49k |
| VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION | BLACKSBURG, VA | EDUCATION | $47k |
| WISE COUNTY FOOD BANK | NORTON, VA | FOOD INSECURITIES | $40k |
| LONESOME PINE OFFICE ON YOUTH | BIG STONE GAP, VA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $34k |
| PRO-ART OF WISE | WISE, VA | SUMMER ARTS CAMP | $34k |
| DICKENSON COUNTY FOOD BANK | CLINTWOOD, VA | FOOD INSECURITY | $30k |
| RIDGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL | CLINTWOOD, VA | EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES | $25k |
| DICKENSON COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES | CLINTWOOD, VA | PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT | $25k |
| TOWN OF WISE | WISE, VA | RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT | $25k |
| CITY OF NORTON | NORTON, VA | RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT | $25k |
| LONESOME PINE REGIONAL LIBRARY | WISE, VA | EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $21k |
| WISE CO CAREER & TECH CENTER | WISE, VA | CNA PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20k |
| SYNERGY FOUNDATION | COEBURN, VA | FOOD INSECURITY | $20k |
| NCHLPH RESIDENCY PROGRAMS | NORTON, VA | HEALTH CARE | $15k |
| EO | ABINGDON, VA | IGNITE PROGRAM | $15k |
| GIRLS INC OF BRISTOL | BRISTOL, VA | MENTORING | $15k |
| CAMP BETHEL | WISE, VA | RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT | $15k |
Held steady
from 2022
From $125k in 2022 to $125k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 17%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
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 RAPHA FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE RAPHA FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE RAPHA FOUNDATION received $124,500 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE RAPHA FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE RAPHA FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE RAPHA FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE RAPHA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE RAPHA FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $1.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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