Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Unclassified | $20k $22k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE RODNEY FUND equaled 1% 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
$1.6M
Itemized grants
21
Median grant
$40k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $200k |
| LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $200k |
| MACKINAC CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY | MIDLAND, MI | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $200k |
| PAC LEGAL FOUNDATION | SARAMENTO, CA | GENERAL FUNDING 501C(3) | $190k |
| YOUNG AMERICANS FOR LIBERTY | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $150k |
| FOUNDATION FOR ECON EDUCA | ATLANTA, GA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $80k |
| NRW LEGAL DEFENSE | SPRINGFIELD, VA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $80k |
| THE AYN RAND INSTITUTE | SANTA ANA, CA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $80k |
| JUDICIAL WATCH | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $70k |
| LUDWIG VON MISES | AUBURN, AL | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $70k |
| CAPTIAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $40k |
| CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT THOUGHT | BALA CYNWYD, PA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $40k |
| HEARTLAND INSTITUTE | ARLINGTON HTS, IL | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C) 3 | $35k |
| STUDENTS FOR LIBERTY | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $35k |
| XPRIZE | TUCSON, AZ | GENERAL FUNDING 501 (C)3 | $30k |
| AMERICAN INST FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH | GT BARRINGTON, MA | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $25k |
| FREE | VASS, NC | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $25k |
| FOUNDATION FOR AMERICAN STUDIES | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $20k |
| COMPETITVE ENTERPRISE INC | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $15k |
| NATIONAL CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUNDING 501(C)3 | $15k |
| GRACE CENTERS OF HOPE | PONTIAC, MI | GENERAL FUNDING 501 C(3) | $10k |
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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Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
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In 2023, THE RODNEY FUND reported $156k in total revenue and $1.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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