Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee and Treasurer Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $20k $22k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $10k $11k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $10k $11k |
Trustee and Board Chair Board Chair 10th to 25th percentile | $10k $11k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, 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 2023, the highest total compensation at V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION equaled 0.2% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$7.5M
Itemized grants
30
Median grant
$215k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | IN SUPPORT OF THE SYSTEMIC RISK ASSESSMENT ACCELERATOR SYMPOSIUM | $1.3M |
| UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | IN SUPPORT OF A DEEP DIVE ON BIOCENTRIC APPROCHES | $685k |
| UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN | COPENHAGEN, DA | IN SUPPORT OF THE CENTER FOR APPLIED ECOLOGY | $662k |
| TMP PUBLIC CIC | BICESTER, UK | IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION CLIMATE PROJECT - FOR CORE FUNDING AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE | $400k |
| GLOBAL ECOVILLAGE NETWORK INTERNATIONAL | SCOTLAND, UK | IN SUPPORT OF THE "KEYSTONE COMMUNITIES - SUSTAINING LIFE THROUGH POLYCRISIS" | $400k |
| RAND CORPORATION | SANTA MONICA, CA | IN SUPPORT OF THE "LOOKING BACK TO LOOK FORWARD" PROJECT | $400k |
| UNIVERSITY OF EXETER GLOBAL SYSTEMS INSTITUTE | EXETER, UK | IN SUPPORT OF YOUR "A RESILIENCE SENSING SYSTEM TO HELP UNDERSTAND, MITIGATE, AND GOVERN THE POLYCRISIS" PROJECT | $399k |
| CLIMATE INTERACTIVE | WASHINGTON, DC | IN SUPPORT OF THE "MODELING CLIMATE-RELATED IMPACTS ON NATURAL SYSTEMS AND NON-HUMAN SPECIES TO ENGAGE DECISION MAKERS AND INFORM WORLDWIDE CLIMATE POLICY" PROJECT | $290k |
| LUND UNIVERSITY | LUND, SW | IN SUPPORT OF "EXPLORING FUNGAL DECISION MAKING AND AGENCY IN SYMBIOTIC INTERACTIONS" PROJECT | $250k |
| UNIVERSITY OF READING | READING, UK | IN SUPPORT OF THE "ELECTRICAL COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PLANTS AND MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI: EXPLORING THE CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BASIS OF EXPENDED COGNITION" PROJECT | $250k |
| UNIVERSITY OF READING | READING, UK | IN SUPPPORT OF "CATALYST FOR BIOCENTRIC AWARENESS AND GOVERNANCE" PROJECT | $248k |
| UNVERSIDAD DE MURCIA CAMPUS DE ESPINARDO | MURCIA, SP | IN SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT "BEAN SYNC: MITIGATING PLANT JET JAG IN COMMON BEANS WITH PHYTOMELATONIN" | $247k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA | EDMONTON, CA | IN SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT "WHAT WOULD PLANT COGNITION LOOK LIKE: AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING" | $246k |
| UNVERSIDAD DE MURCIA CAMPUS DE ESPINARDO | MURCIA, SP | IN SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT "BEHAVIORAL EVIDENCE FOR PLANT CONSCIOUSNESS" | $244k |
| NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MA | IN SUPPORT OF THE FACING THE POLYCRISIS HEAD ON: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE ON MANAGING COLLAPSE AND BOOSTING RESILIENCE PROJECT | $218k |
| CENTER FOR HUMANS AND NATURE | LIBERTYVILLE, IL | IN SUPPORT OF DAVID ABRAM'S RESEARCH | $212k |
| UNVERSIDAD DE MURCIA CAMPUS DE ESPINARDO | MURCIA, SP | IN SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT "INVESTIGATING COLLECTIVE INTILLIGENCE IN FOREST ECOSYSTEMS" | $178k |
| UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE | CAMBRIDGE, UK | IN SUPPORT OF THE "RESEARCH WORKING GROUP ON PETROCHEMICALS AND CLIMATE CHANGE" | $170k |
| UNVERSIDAD DE MURCIA CAMPUS DE ESPINARDO | MURCIA, SP | IN SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT "ECOLOGICAL INSIGHTS FOR PLANT ACOUTICS" | $158k |
| GLOBAL ECOVILLAGE NETWORK INTERNATIONAL | SCOTLAND, UK | IN SUPPORT OF THE "WEAVING HUMANITY BACK INTO THE WEB OF LIFE: KINECENTRIC LEADERSHIP THROUGHOUT THE POLYCRISIS" PROJECT | $148k |
| MERIDIAN INSTITUTE | DILLION, CO | IN SUPPORT OF A "PETROCHEMICALS EVENT AND DURING CLIMATE WEEK NYC - SEPTEMBER 25, 2024" | $120k |
| ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | IN SUPPORT OF THE HOSTING OF THE WWW.POLYCRISIS.ORG WEBSITE | $100k |
| CHARLES UNIVERSITY | PRAGUE 2, EZ | IN SUPPORT OF "PERCEPTION AND DEVELOPMENTAL BEHAVIOR IN BOQUILA: THE WORLD ACCORDING TO A MIMIC WINE" PROJECT | $80k |
| ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY | BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA | IN SUPPORT OF THE "SPEEDING UP THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY OF POLYCRIS RESEARCH AND PRACTICE" PROJECT | $38k |
| HARVARD COLLAGE | CAMBRIDGE, MA | IN SUPPORT OF THE "THINKING WITH PLANTS AND FUNGI" PROJECT | $23k |
Held steady
from 2022
From $20k in 2022 to $20k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 62%.
- Board Chair 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.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), 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 V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION received $20,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION reported $1.8M in total revenue and $8.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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