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Filing year 2024

THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION

Dallas, Texas·EIN 26-3172622·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.5M
Total assets
$53.9M
Total expenses
$2.3M
Reported officers
4

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 Texas.

President
Board President
Above 90th percentile
$336k
$350k
Exec VP and Treas
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$167k
$173k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
15%
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

$953k

Itemized grants

21

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SMU-IGNITED - LYLE UNDERGADUATE ENGINEERINGDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$200k
COLLIN COLLEGE FOUNDATIONMCKINNEY, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$150k
TRINITY VALLEY CC FOUNDATIONATHENS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$150k
TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE FOUNDATIONTYLER, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$150k
PANOLA COLLEGE FOUNDATIONCARTHAGE, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$50k
ANGELINA COLLEGE FOUNDATIONLUFKIN, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
KILGORE COLLEGE FOUNDATIONKILGORE, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
NORTHEAST TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATIONMT PLEASANT, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
PARIS JUNIOR COLLEGE FOUNDATIONPARIS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
RETINA FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
SCOTTISH RITE FOR CHILDRENDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
TEXARKANA COLLEGE FOUNDATIONTEXARKANA, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
TYLER ISD FOUNDATIONTYLER, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
HOPE FARM INCFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$25k
BOYS SCOUTS OF AMERICADALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$10k
BUCKNER FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$5k
CHALLENGE AIR FOR KIDS & FRIENDS INCDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$3k
CHASE'S PLACE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRICHARDSON, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$3k
CLAYTON DABNEY FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$3k
HEROES FOR CHILDRENPLANO, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$3k
LENA POPE ORGANIZATIONFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$3k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Held steady
from 2023

From $336k in 2023 to $336k in 2024.

$336k
2023
$336k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$364k to $350k

Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 30%.

$336k in 2023 to $336k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION

What does the Board President of THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board President of THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION received $336,375 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE RAY H MARR FOUNDATION reported $3.5M in total revenue and $2.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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