THE UN FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE UN AND UN CAUSES BY ADVOCATING FOR THE UN AND PROVIDING A PLATFORM TO GENERATE IDEAS, RESOURCES, AND PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP THE UN SOLVE GLOBAL PROBLEMS AND UNDERTAKE LIFESAVING ACTIVITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia.
- Base
- $345k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $43k
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $277k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $39k
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $260k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $45k
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $247k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $46k
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $306k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $289k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $23k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $264k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $29k
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $241k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $13k
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $345k | — | $43k | $29k | $439k $466k |
VP for Girls & Women Strategy Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $277k | — | $39k | $29k | $362k $385k |
Chief Operating Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $260k | — | $45k | $29k | $357k $379k |
Chief Executive Officer, Cca 75th to 90th percentile | $247k | — | $46k | $31k | $341k $362k |
Chief Commn. Officer Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $306k | — | $7k | $4k | $329k $350k |
Sr VP & Head of Ny Office Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $289k | — | $23k | — | $326k $346k |
Chief Executive Officer, Dial 75th to 90th percentile | $264k | — | $29k | $7k | $318k $338k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $241k | — | $13k | $9k | $282k $299k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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.
Up 2%
from 2023
From $431k in 2023 to $439k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 32%.
- Board Vice President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What International, Foreign Affairs & National Security executives earn in District of Columbia
Comparable international, foreign affairs & national security organizations in District of Columbia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $163,838.
These are international, foreign affairs & national security sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 402 organizations across 402 filings (2022 – 2024).
See full International, Foreign Affairs & National Security pay data for District of Columbia →Common questions about UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC received $439,080 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC reported $77M in total revenue and $141.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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