Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 10th to 25th percentile | $5k $6k |
Secretary/treasurer Board Treasurer 25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $4k $4k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% 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
$105k
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$40k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIVE AN HOUR | CLARKSBURG, MD | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GIVE AN HOUR | $50k |
| SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION | $40k |
| OBERLIN COLLEGE - EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAMS | OBERLIN, OH | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR OBERLIN NINDE SCHOLARS PROGRAM. | $15k |
Board President pay rose 43% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 109%.
- Board Treasurer pay fell 22% from 2021 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), 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 TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board President of THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC received $5,075 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, the 2023 pay of the Board President at THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE TRESEMER FOUNDATION INC reported $329k in total revenue and $155k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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