Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Investment & Administration Provider Unclassified | $105k $113k |
Investment Management Service Provider Unclassified | $38k $40k |
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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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SATTER FOUNDATION equaled 21% 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$152k
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$8k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITY LAB | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDING HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $50k |
| NEW HORIZON HOUSE | LITTLETON, CO | PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS | $25k |
| RENEW VENTURE LAB 2 | DENVER, CO | BUILDING FINANCIAL STABILITY & OPPORTUNITY | $25k |
| BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDING HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $10k |
| GATEWAY FOR CANCER RESEARCH | SCHAUMBERG, IL | PROVIDING HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $10k |
| VET JOBS | FORT MYERS, FL | SUPPORTING & HONORING VETERANS | $10k |
| INVEST FOR KIDS | CHICAGO, IL | BUILDING FINANCIAL STABILITY & OPPORTUNITY | $5k |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDING HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $5k |
| PREVENT CHILD ABUSE IN AMERICA | CHICAGO, IL | PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS | $5k |
| THE GOLDEN APPLE FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES | $5k |
| HIPPOCRATIC CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDING HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $1k |
| PMC JIMMY FUND | NEEDHAM, MA | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $1k |
Down 9%
from 2023
From $115k in 2023 to $105k in 2024.
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.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois
Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in Illinois pay their highest-earning executive a median of $20,738.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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