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Filing year 2023

TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION

Houston, Texas·EIN 85-3981884·NTEE A80 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$22.2M
Total assets
$63.1M
Total expenses
$2.6M
Reported officers
9

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas.

Board Member
25th percentile to median
$13k
$13k
President
Board President
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$10k
$11k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
0.5%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$750

Itemized grants

2

Median grant

$375

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NEW KENT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONNEW KENT, VAGENERAL SUPPORT$500
NEW KENT HUMANE SOCIETYPROVIDENCE FORGE, VAGENERAL SUPPORT$250

Held steady
from 2022

From $13k in 2022 to $13k in 2023.

$13k
2022
$13k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$14k to $13k

Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 2846%.

$13k in 2022 to $13k in 2023.
  • Board President pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
  • Board Treasurer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$755k
$2.3M
2022
$22.2M
$2.6M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Texas

Comparable arts, culture & humanities organizations in Texas pay their highest-earning executive a median of $50,496.

25th percentile
$20k
Median
$50,496
75th percentile
$95k
90th percentile
$189k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 932 organizations across 932 filings (2020 – 2024).

See full Arts, Culture & Humanities pay data for Texas
FAQ

Common questions about TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Board Member of TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION received $12,500 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, TIDEWATER AND BIG BEND FOUNDATION reported $22.2M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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