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Filing year 2024

The William Bingham Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio·EIN 34-6513791·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$19M
Total expenses
$1.2M
Reported officers
11

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 in Ohio.

Secretary
Board Secretary
Median to 75th percentile
$34k
$37k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 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 Bingham Foundation equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
3%
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

$981k

Itemized grants

15

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Northern Forest Center IncConcord, NHTo support restoring the historic Gehring House in Bethel, Maine$250k
University SettlementCleveland, OHTo support operations$125k
Children's Museum of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CATo support museum expansion$100k
Edna House for Women TheCleveland, OHTo support capital improvements$70k
Lake View Cemetery FoundationCleveland, OHTo support preserving and protecting the trees and shrubs of Lake View Cemetery$70k
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OHTo support the CASE Quad outdoor greenspace renovation project, over five years.$50k
Earth SanghaAnnandale, VATo support general operations$50k
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding CenterChagrin Falls, OHTo support general operations$50k
MetroHealth Foundation TheCleveland, OHTo support Food As Medicine (FAM) program$50k
Piano ClevelandShaker Heights, OHTo support the Cleveland International Piano Competition$50k
Cleveland BalletCleveland, OHTo support general operations$40k
Math Movement TheShaker Heights, OHTo support summer camp program$40k
Looking Upwards IncMiddletown, RITo support Parents as Teachers program$30k
St Casimir ParishCleveland, OHCapital Campaign to replace the church's aging roof$5k
Cleveland FoundationCleveland, OHCleveland Carbon Fund or Cleveland Climate Action Fund$1k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 3%
from 2023

From $33k in 2023 to $34k in 2024.

$33k
2023
$34k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$37k to $37k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Secretary pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 21%.

$33k in 2023 to $34k in 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.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about The William Bingham Foundation

What does the Board Secretary of The William Bingham Foundation earn?

In 2024, the Board Secretary of The William Bingham Foundation received $34,126 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Secretary roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Ohio, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Secretary pay at The William Bingham Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Ohio, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at The William Bingham Foundation falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The William Bingham Foundation equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are The William Bingham Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The William Bingham Foundation reported $1.1M in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.