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Filing year 2024

THE SPARROW FUND

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania·EIN 27-5053006·NTEE E40 · Health Care·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$568k
Total assets
$935k
Total expenses
$365k
Reported officers
6
Mission

THE SPARROW FUND'S MISSION IS CARING FOR FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES BY EMPOWERING RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN AND BETWEEN FAMILIES.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations in Pennsylvania.

Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$88k
$94k
Treasurer
25th percentile to median
$58k
$62k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SPARROW FUND equaled 24% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.

This organization (2024)
24%
Sector median
4%
Middle half of sector
1% to 13%

Based on 13,830 health care organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 9%
from 2023

From $80k in 2023 to $88k in 2024.

$80k
2023
$88k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 5% in real terms$89k to $94k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Secretary (Operational) pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 18%.

$80k in 2023 to $88k in 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 5% 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about THE SPARROW FUND

What does the Secretary (Operational) of THE SPARROW FUND earn?

In 2024, the Secretary (Operational) of THE SPARROW FUND received $87,682 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Secretary (Operational) roles among Health Care organizations in Pennsylvania, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Secretary (Operational) pay at THE SPARROW FUND compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2024 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at THE SPARROW FUND falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SPARROW FUND equaled 24% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.

What are THE SPARROW FUND's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE SPARROW FUND reported $568k in total revenue and $365k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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