THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION IS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, DELAWARE, 1983. THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION APPLIES THE LEGACY AND VISION OF PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON TO DEFINING ISSUES THAT FACE OUR NATION AND THE WORLD TODAY. THE YORBA LINDA BASED FOUNDATION ACTIVELY ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS, SPONSORS IN-PERSON AND ONLINE PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE THE PUBLIC WITH AMERICAN CIVICS, CREATES AND PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND FOSTERS DISCUSSION AND DEBATE ABOUT AMERICA'S THIRTY-SEVENTH PRESIDENT.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $250k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $170k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $170k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $149k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $122k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $250k | — | — | $5k | $268k $296k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $170k | — | — | $25k | $212k $234k |
VP of External Affairs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $170k | — | — | $21k | $208k $230k |
VP of Business Development Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $166k | — | — | $17k | $199k $220k |
VP of Marketing & Communication Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $149k | — | — | $17k | $178k $196k |
Director of Services & Operation Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $122k | — | — | $24k | $155k $172k |
Secretary Secretary (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $108k $119k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 26 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Common questions about THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION received $267,801 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.
What are THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION reported $11.3M in total revenue and $10.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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