Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in North Carolina.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Median to 75th percentile | $90k $96k |
Vice-president / Secretary Board President Median to 75th percentile | $81k $86k |
Vice-president Board President Median to 75th percentile | $70k $75k |
Vice-president / Asst Secr Board President Median to 75th percentile | $70k $75k |
Vice-president / Treasurer Board President Median to 75th percentile | $70k $75k |
Vice-president / Public Relations Board President Median to 75th percentile | $48k $50k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South 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 2024, the highest total compensation at THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC equaled 5% 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
$1.3M
Itemized grants
19
Median grant
$40k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | FREE SUMMER SCHOLL PROGRAM | $250k |
| METHODIST UNIVERSITY | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | IT UPGRADE | $250k |
| NC CIVIL WAR CENTER | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | NEW CONSTRUCTION | $200k |
| FAYETTEVILLE AREA OPERATION INASMUCH | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | LIVING HOPE RECOVER TEAM PROGRAM | $115k |
| FTCC FOUNDATION | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | CDL TRUCK DRIVING PROGRAM | $100k |
| FTCC FOUNDATION | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | NURSING PROGRAM EXPANSION/FACILITY RENOVATION | $60k |
| CAPE FEAR REGIONAL THEATRE | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | NEW CONSTRUCTION & CONSTRUCTION CAMP | $50k |
| CUMBERLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | GIVING TUESDAY MATCH | $50k |
| THE ARTS COUNCIL | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | ARTSCAPE | $50k |
| COMMUNITY CONCERTS OF FAYETTEVILLE NC | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | UNRESTRICTED/PROMOTIONAL EXPENSES | $40k |
| COOL SPRING DOWNTOWN DISTRICT INC | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | OPERATION DOWNTOWN | $40k |
| CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | HELP, HOPE & HEALING | $20k |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS - SANDHILLS CHAPTER | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | BLOOD SAVING LIVES: FIGHTING CANCER | $15k |
| FAYETTEVILLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | EDUCATIONAL/OUTREACH PROGRAMS | $10k |
| CONNECTIONS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | DAY RESOURCE CENTER | $5k |
| FAYETTEVILLE URBAN MINISTRY INC | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | STRUCTURE MODERNAIZATION | $5k |
| CUMBERLAND CHORAL ARTS | FAYETTEVILLE, NC | 24-25 CONCERT SEASON | $4k |
| CAMP CORRAL | RALEIGH, NC | CUMBERLAND COUNTY CAMPERSHIP FUND | $3k |
| SANDHILLS FAMILY HERITAGE ASSOCATION | SPRING LAKE, NC | CIVIC CENTER RENOVATIONS | $3k |
Up 12%
from 2023
From $81k in 2023 to $90k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 184%.
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 ($25M - $50M), 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 THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC received $90,254 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in North Carolina, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in North Carolina, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN FOUNDATION INC reported $5.2M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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