THE MISSION OF THE TRIGG-C.M. RUSSELL FOUNDATION, INC. (D.B.A. THE C.M. RUSSELL MUSEUM) IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, RESEARCH, INTERPRET AND EDUCATE ON THE ART AND LIFE OF CHARLES M. RUSSELL; THE ART AND LIFE OF HIS CONTEMPORARIES; AND THE ART OF PRECEDING AND ENSUING GENERATIONS THAT DEPICTS AND FOCUSES ON THE CULTURE, LIFE AND COUNTRY OF RUSSELL'S WEST.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Former Executive Director Former Officer/director/trustee 25th percentile to median | $96k $105k |
Interim Executive Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $95k $105k |
Senior Director of Finance 25th percentile to median | $88k $97k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 24 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 8%
from 2022
From $105k in 2022 to $96k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay rose 70% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 6%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 41% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC
What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Former Officer/director/trustee of TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC received $96,250 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, TRIGG - C M RUSSELL FOUNDATION INC reported $3.4M in total revenue and $3.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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