Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Sec/treas Unclassified | $291k $304k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $20k $21k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $16k $17k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $16k $17k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $16k $17k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC equaled 13% 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
$1.8M
Itemized grants
55
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER TEXAS | Dallas, TX | TO SUPPORT THE PP HEALTH EQUITY FUND | $350k |
| GEORGIA O'KEEFFE MUSEUM | Santa Fe, NM | TO SUPPORT THE PARK & GARDENS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $250k |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD GULF COAST | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250k |
| Friends of Pumpkin Park | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75k |
| HOUSTON BOTANIC GARDEN | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND HURRICANE BERYL RELIEF | $50k |
| ROTHKO CHAPEL | Houston, TX | TO SUPPORT THE OPENING SPACES CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $50k |
| WATERLOO GREENWAY CONSERVANCY | Austin, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| Good Reason Houston | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| Great Springs Project Inc | Austin, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| Houston Parks Board | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| Menil Collection | Houston, TX | TO SUPPORT THE RESTORATION OF THE THREE-ACRE SITE OF THE MENIL HOUSE | $25k |
| Museum Of Fine Arts Houston (Mfah) | Houston, TX | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT BAYOU BEND | $25k |
| St Stephen's Episcopal School | Houston, TX | TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL FUND | $25k |
| Texas Tribune Inc | Austin, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL | Bellaire, TX | FOR RENEWAL OF THE SCHOOL'S BENITEZ CHAPEL | $25k |
| HOUSTON ARBORETUM & NATURE CENTER | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE | Houston, TX | TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION CAMPAIGN | $25k |
| PRESERVATION AUSTIN | Austin, TX | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $25k |
| Trees For Houston | Houston, TX | TO SUPPORT THE TREE PLANTING PROGRAM | $20k |
| Urban Harvest | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| Archaeology Now | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| Bayou Preservation Association | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| Contemporary Arts Museum | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| BREAKTHROUGH HOUSTON | Houston, TX | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
Up 41%
from 2023
From $207k in 2023 to $291k in 2024.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 130%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), 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 SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Member of THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC received $20,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC reported $3.4M in total revenue and $2.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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