Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $321k $340k |
Vp/sec/treas/director Unclassified | $8k $8k |
Director Unclassified | $5k $5k |
Director Unclassified | $5k $5k |
Director Unclassified | $4k $4k |
Director Unclassified | $3k $3k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 1 unpaid individual.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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
$2.6M
Itemized grants
109
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $253k |
| CHILDREN'S SAFETY CENTER | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $250k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS | FAYETTEVILLE, AR | VARIOUS | $250k |
| COASTAL ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE | BAY MINETTE, AL | VARIOUS | $191k |
| UAMS FOUNDATION FUND | LITTLE ROCK, AR | VARIOUS | $179k |
| JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY | SILOAM SPRINGS, AR | VARIOUS | $172k |
| MERCY HEALTH FOUNDATION - NORTHWEST ARKANSAS | ROGERS, AR | VARIOUS | $76k |
| SPRINGDALE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $55k |
| SPRINGDALE SENIOR CENTER | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $55k |
| FOUNDATION FOR LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | LINCOLN, NE | VARIOUS | $44k |
| WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL FOUNDATION | FAYETTEVILLE, AR | VARIOUS | $41k |
| ARKANSAS GAME AND FISH FOUNDATION | LITTLE ROCK, AR | VARIOUS | $39k |
| FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF LINCOLN | LINCOLN, NE | VARIOUS | $38k |
| ARKANSAS SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $30k |
| THE JONES CENTER | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $30k |
| WHITE CANE FOUNDATION | LINCOLN, NE | VARIOUS | $30k |
| COMPASSION HOUSE | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $27k |
| SALEM LUTHERAN CHURCH | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $27k |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | FAYETTEVILLE, AR | VARIOUS | $25k |
| BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE OZARKS | FAYETTEVILLE, AR | VARIOUS | $25k |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS | BENTONVILLE, AR | VARIOUS | $25k |
| GIRL SCOUTS DIAMONDS OF ARKANSAS OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS | LITTLE ROCK, AR | VARIOUS | $25k |
| NATURAL STATE COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA | SPRINGDALE, AR | VARIOUS | $25k |
| SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND NWA | BENTONVILLE, AR | VARIOUS | $25k |
| TEEN ACTION AND SUPPORT CENTER | ROGERS, AR | VARIOUS | $25k |
Up 7%
from 2023
From $300k in 2023 to $321k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 23%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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 Human Services executives earn in Arkansas
Comparable human services organizations in Arkansas pay their highest-earning executive a median of $59,512.
These are human services sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 194 organizations across 194 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Human Services pay data for Arkansas →Common questions about THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION received $320,542 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Human Services organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE SCHMIEDING FOUNDATION reported $1.6M in total revenue and $3.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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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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