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Filing year 2024

THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 13-3187074·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$2.5M
Total assets
$48.1M
Total expenses
$3.9M
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 Illinois.

Secretary
Board Secretary
Above 90th percentile
$150k
$161k
President
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$120k
$128k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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 RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
4%
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

$3M

Itemized grants

55

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CROWN CENTER BRANDEIS UNIVERSITYWALTHAM, MAEDUCATION FOR THE MIDDLE EAST$1M
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCECAMBRIDGE, MATO CREATE DIALOGUE BETWEEN NUCLEAR PLAYERS$557k
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDNEW YORK, NYCOMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM$355k
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY CENTERSTATEN ISLAND, NYTO BUILD AND DEVELOP ISRAEL COMMUNITIES$80k
AMERICA GIVESNEW YORK, NYTO ASSIST WITH HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS$75k
PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSITEWASHINGTON, DCTO PROMOTE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY$75k
AMERICAN FRIENDS TEL AVIV UNIVLOS ANGELES, CAADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION$70k
FUENTE LATINANORTH MIAMI, FLTO DISTRIBUTE PRO-ISRAEL COMMUNICATIONS TO SPANISH SPEAKERS$70k
BROOKINGS INSTITUTION CENTER FOR MIDDLE EAST STUDIESWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATION FOR THE MIDDLE EAST$60k
CREATIVE COMMUNITY FOR PEACELOS ANGELES, CACOMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY$60k
JOHNS HOPKINS CENTER FOR GUN VIOLENCE SOLUTIONSBALTIMORE, MDTO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE$60k
US FRIENDS OF ELNETNEW YORK, NYTO EDUCATE EUROPEAN LEADERS ON ECONOMIC RELATIONS AND INNOVATION$60k
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MIGDAL OHRNEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT AT-RISK YOUTH$50k
JERUSALEM FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYTO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF JERUSALEM$50k
UN WATCH USAWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATE & ADVANCEMENT OF JUDAISM$50k
US PUGWASHWASHINGTON, DCTO EDUCATE ON GLOBAL NUCLEAR ARMS ENVIRONMENT$40k
REPORT INCSPRING HOUSE, PAEDUCATE & ADVANCEMENT OF JUDAISM$35k
AMERICANS FOR BEN-GURION UNIVERSITYNEW YORK, NYTO PROMOTE EDUCATION$30k
NEW MEXICANS TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCESANTA FE, NMTO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE$30k
DELAWARE COALITION AGAINST GUN VIOLENCEHOCKESSIN, DETO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE$25k
ISRAEL CYBER SHIELDISFIGHT AGAINST ISREAL DELEGITIMIZATION MOVEMENTS$25k
STANFORD UNIVERSITYSTANFORD, CATO GENERATE KNOWLEDGE TO BUILD A SAFER WORLD$25k
JNF-USANEW YORK, NYADVANCEMENT OF JUDAISM$20k
HANDS ON TZEDEKAHBOCA RATON, FLPROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE ALMA CENTER$15k
HARVARD WESTLAKE SCHOOLLOS ANGELES, CAPROMOTE EDUCATION$13k
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Held steady
from 2023

From $150k in 2023 to $150k in 2024.

$150k
2023
$150k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$166k to $161k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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 Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 817%.

$150k in 2023 to $150k in 2024.
  • Board 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.

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 ($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.

FAQ

Common questions about THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION

What does the Board Secretary of THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Secretary of THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION received $150,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Secretary roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Secretary pay at THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE RAYMOND FRANKEL FOUNDATION reported $2.5M in total revenue and $3.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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