Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
VP & Corp Secrectary & Interim Pres. Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $304k $342k |
President & Director Thru 05/21/23 Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $239k $269k |
Assistant Treasurer & Director of Fin. Unclassified | $204k $229k |
President & Director As of 08/08/23 Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $145k $163k |
Assistant VP Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $145k $163k |
Assistant Corp. Sec. & Director of Op. Unclassified | $51k $57k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE STARR FOUNDATION equaled 0.2% 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
$95M
Itemized grants
110
Median grant
$25k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $10M |
| NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN FUND | NEW YORK, NY | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $10M |
| BROAD INSTITUTE INC | CAMBRIDGE, MA | STARR CANCER CONSORTIUM | $8M |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY (WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE) | NEW YORK, NY | TRI-INSTITUTIONAL STEM CELL INITIATIVE | $7M |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY (WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE) | NEW YORK, NY | DEAN'S SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $7M |
| AMERICAN HOSPITAL OF PARIS | FR | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $5M |
| HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED AT RIVERDALE | RIVERDALE, NY | 1:1 CHALLENGE GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE RIVER'S EDGE CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN | $5M |
| THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | STANFORD, CA | HOOVER INSTITUTION ON WAR, REVOLUTION AND PEACE CENTER FOR THE REVITALIZATION OF AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS | $5M |
| ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | MAURICE R. AND CORINNE P. GREENBERG CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF INFLAMMATION, MICROBIOME, AND METABOLISM | $5M |
| ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | STARR CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL AND QUANTITATIVE SCIENCE | $5M |
| ROGOSIN INSTITUTE INC | NEW YORK, NY | SAAL-GREENBERG FUND | $5M |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | NEW HAVEN, CT | MAURICE R. GREENBERG SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | $5M |
| NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN FUND | NEW YORK, NY | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $3.5M |
| US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | RENOVATION OF THE CHAMBER'S HISTORIC BUILDING ON LAFAYETTE PARK IN WASHINGTON, D.C. | $3M |
| FRIENDS OF NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS INC | WASHINGTON, DC | REBUILDING OF NOTRE-DAME CATHEDRAL | $1.6M |
| ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | MCCAIN INSTITUTE'S IMPACT FUND | $1M |
| COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS | NEW YORK, NY | RICHARD HAASS CENTER FOR EDUCATION | $1M |
| NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES-CHINA RELATIONS INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1M |
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (SCHOOL OF LAW) | NEW YORK, NY | ENDOWMENT | $625k |
| HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC | NEW YORK, NY | ENDOWED CHAIR IN PAIN MANAGEMENT | $600k |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP & TUITION SERVICES INC | NASHVILLE, TN | ADMINISTRATION OF STARR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $541k |
| NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN | BRONX, NY | C.V. STARR VIRTUAL HERBARIUM | $520k |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY (WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE) | NEW YORK, NY | ROMA-W TRIAL ON OPTIMAL CARDIAC BYPASS SURGERY MODALITIES FOR FEMALE PATIENTS | $500k |
| YALE CHIEF EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $500k |
| GIVE2ASIA | OAKLAND, CA | CHINA DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH FOUNDATION, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FOR VILLAGE EARLY EDUCATION CENTERS | $324k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE STARR FOUNDATION
What does the Board Vice President of THE STARR FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Vice President of THE STARR FOUNDATION received $304,304 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Vice President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Vice President pay at THE STARR FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Board Vice President at THE STARR FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE STARR FOUNDATION equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE STARR FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE STARR FOUNDATION reported $76.8M in total revenue and $125.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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