Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 25th percentile to median | $18k $20k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer Median to 75th percentile | $18k $20k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $18k $20k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC equaled 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
$843k
Itemized grants
43
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MY PLACE TEEN CENTER | WESTBROOK, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300k |
| GOOD SHEPARD FOOD BANK | AUBURN, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30k |
| CONTINUUM ARTS COLLECTIVE | NORTH BERWICK, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| SANFORD-SPRINGVALE YMCA | SANFORD, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25k |
| MAINELY SMILES DBA MAINELY TEETH | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| CARING UNLIMITED | SANFORD, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| KENNEBUNK FREE LIBRARY | KENNEBUNK, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20k |
| BIG BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF SOUTHERN MAINE | WESTBROOK, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| BRICK STORE MUSEUM | KENNEBUNK, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| COMMUNITY DENTAL | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| GIRL SCOUTS OF MAINE | SOUTH PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| GRAHAMTASTIC CONNECTION | SPRINGVALE, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| LEARNINGWORKS | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| MAINE BOYS TO MEN | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| NASSON REDEVELOPMENT CENTER | SPRINGVALE, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| PREBLE STREET | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| SEEDS OF HOPE | BIDDEFORD, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| SPIRIT SERIES MAINE | YARMOUTH, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| THE ECOLOGY SCHOOL | SACO, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| THE TELLING ROOM | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| WHITE PINE PROGRAM | YORK, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| TIME OF WONDER EARLY LEARNING CENTER | YORK HARBOR, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15k |
| CAMP SUSAN CURTIS | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10k |
| CENTER FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN | PORTLAND, ME | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10k |
Held steady
from 2022
From $18k in 2022 to $18k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 43%.
- Board Vice 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.
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 VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board President of VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC received $17,500 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board President at VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, VIRGINIA HODGKINS SOMERS FOUNDATION INC reported $779k in total revenue and $982k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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