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Filing year 2024

THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION

West Hartford, Connecticut·EIN 06-1064150·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$743k
Total assets
$9.6M
Total expenses
$872k
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

Secretary
Board Secretary
Below 10th percentile
$600
$648

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.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.1%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$696k

Itemized grants

53

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CHARTER OAK CULTURAL CENTERHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$50k
CT MUSEUM OF CULTURE & HISTORYHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$50k
MARK TWAIN HOUSEHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$50k
UCONN FOUNDATIONSTORRS, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$50k
HORACE BUSHNELL MEMORIAL HALLHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$48k
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF HARTFORDHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$27k
INTERVAL HOUSEHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$27k
HILL-STEAD MUSEUMFARMINGTON, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$24k
ELIZABETH PARK CONSERVANCY INCWEST HARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15k
FIRST NIGHT HARTFORDWEST HARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$15k
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CONNECTICUTHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$14k
NEW ENGLAND AIR MUSEUMWINDSOR LOCKS, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$12k
FRESH START PALLET INCHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$11k
CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTERHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
AMERICAN RED CROSS CT CHAPTERFARMINGTON, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAFWEST HARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
CONNECTICUT VETERANS LEGAL CENTERWEST HAVEN, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
CONNECTIKIDS INCHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
FOODSHARE INCWALLINGFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
FORGE CITY WORKSHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE CENTERHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
HARTFORD PERFORMSHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
HARTFORD PROMISEHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
HARTFORD STAGEHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
HARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAHARTFORD, CTPROGRAM ASSISTANCE$10k
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Pay for the position

Board Secretary pay fell 33% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 59%.

$900 in 2023 to $600 in 2024.

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 ($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.

FAQ

Common questions about THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION

What does the Board Secretary of THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Secretary of THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION received $600 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Board Secretary roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Secretary pay at THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE WILLIAM AND ALICE MORTENSEN FOUNDATION reported $743k in total revenue and $872k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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