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 Missouri.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director and President Board President 25th percentile to median | $10k $11k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.1% 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
$5.7M
Itemized grants
43
Median grant
$50k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $532k |
| FOREST PARK FOREVER | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $500k |
| ST LOUIS ZOO | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $450k |
| MICDS | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $394k |
| MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $394k |
| ST LUKE'S HEALTH CORPORATION | CHESTERFIELD, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $394k |
| CARDINAL GLENNON | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $250k |
| FOSTER & ADOPTIVE CARE COALITION | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $250k |
| ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $236k |
| ST LOUIS SYMPHONY SOCIETY | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $236k |
| ST LOUIS ART MUSEUM | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $189k |
| ST LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $187k |
| ST LOUIS AREA COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $158k |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | NEW HAVEN, CT | GENERAL OPERATING | $158k |
| THE SAINT LOUIS MERCANTILE LIBRARY | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $125k |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $119k |
| BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $105k |
| TOWER GROVE PARK | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $100k |
| WINGS OF HOPE | CHESTERFIELD, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $100k |
| OPERATION FOOD SEARCH | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $75k |
| PROMISE COMMUNITY HOMES | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $75k |
| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| NURSES FOR NEWBORNS | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
| YWCA | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL OPERATING | $50k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $10k in 2023 to $10k in 2024.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 128%.
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 ($50M - $150M), 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 WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC received $10,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Missouri, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Missouri, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE WILLIAM R ORTHWEIN JR AND LAURA RAND ORTHWEIN FOUNDATION INC reported $12.6M in total revenue and $7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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