Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Ceo/cfo Unclassified | $50k $53k |
Secretary Board Secretary Below 10th percentile | $750 $796 |
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.
Plus 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC equaled 18% 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
$190k
Itemized grants
88
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE | CLARKESVILLE, GA | $2000 FOR SCHOLARSHIP AND REMAINDER FOR GENERAL USE | $52k |
| MT AIRY MASONIC LODGE #141 FOUNDATION | MT AIRY, GA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $11k |
| LORD'S HELP | CORNELIA, GA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $6k |
| NATIONAL AUTISM ASSOCIATION | BARRINGTON, RI | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6k |
| ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH | MT AIRY, GA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $5k |
| BAT CAVE FIRE DEPT | HENDERSONVILLE, NC | TO ASSIST WITH RECOVERY FROM HURRICANE DAMAGE | $5k |
| CHIMNEY ROCK FIRE DEPT | CHIMNEY ROCK, NC | TO ASSIST WITH RECOVERY FROM HURRICANE DAMAGE | $5k |
| EDNEYVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE | EDNEYVILLE, GA | TO ASSIST WITH RECOVERY FROM HURRICANE DAMAGE | $5k |
| GERTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT | GERTON, NC | TO ASSIST WITH RECOVERY FROM HURRICANE DAMAGE | $5k |
| LAKE LURE FIRE DEPT | LAKE LURE, NC | TO ASSIST WITH RECOVERY FROM HURRICANE DAMAGE | $5k |
| TOCCOA ELEMENTARY | TOCCOA, GA | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5k |
| STEPHENS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FFA | TOCCOA, GA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $5k |
| RABUN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FFA | TIGER, GA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $4k |
| COOL SPRINGS CHURCH | CLARKESVILLE, GA | YOUTH, MISSIONS AND GENERAL FUND | $3k |
| STEPHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | TOCCOA, GA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3k |
| ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL | ATLANTA, GA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $2k |
| FLAT ROCK PLAYHOUSE (VAGABOND SCHOOL OF THE DRAMA INC) | FLAT ROCK, NC | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $2k |
| GEORGIA EXTENSION 4H FOUNDATION | ATHENS, GA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $2k |
| MT VERNON SCHOOL | ATLANTA, GA | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $2k |
| NINTH MASONIC DISTRICT | STONE MOUNTAIN, GA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $2k |
| OPEN ARMS CLINIC | TOCCOA, GA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $2k |
| PREVENT CHILD ABUSE HABERSHAM | CLARKESVILLE, GA | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $2k |
| UGA COLLEGE OF VETINARY MEDICINE | ATHENS, GA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2k |
| UGA WARNELL SCHOOL FOR FORESTRY & NATURAL RESOURCES | ATHENS, GA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2k |
| HOUSTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FCCLA | WARNER ROBINS, GA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $1k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $50k in 2023 to $50k 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 Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 59%.
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.
Common questions about THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Secretary of THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Secretary of THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC received $750 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 THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THOMAS T AND BERNICE F IRVIN FOUNDATION INC reported $326k in total revenue and $278k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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