Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Secretary/exec Director/assi Treasurer Unclassified | $210k $227k |
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 23 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at W P CAREY FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.8% 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$24.6M
Itemized grants
141
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | CHARITABLE | $7.5M |
| NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL | NEW YORK, NY | CHARITABLE | $5.1M |
| ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | TEMPE, AZ | CHARITABLE | $5M |
| JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $3.5M |
| ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | CHARITABLE | $1M |
| GILMAN SCHOOL | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $527k |
| CALVERT SCHOOL | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $527k |
| POMFRET SCHOOL | POMFRET, CT | CHARITABLE | $250k |
| CAREY INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL GOOD | RENSSEALERVILLE, NY | CHARITABLE | $73k |
| UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA MEDICINE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | CHARITABLE | $52k |
| BEACON UNITARIAN UNIVERSAL CONGREGATION | SUMMIT, NJ | CHARITABLE | $50k |
| ENOCH PRATT FREE LIBRARY | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $50k |
| STUDENT SPONSOR PARTNERS | YORK, NY | CHARITABLE | $46k |
| UC SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION | LA JOLLA, CA | CHARITABLE | $45k |
| MAINE COAST HERITAGE TRUST | TOPSHAM, ME | CHARITABLE | $40k |
| THIRD OPTION FOUNDATION | RESTON, VA | CHARITABLE | $40k |
| MEMORIAL SLOANE KETTERING CANCER CENTER | YORK, NY | CHARITABLE | $32k |
| UNITED STATES SOCCER FOUNDATION INC | WASHINGTON, DC | CHARITABLE | $30k |
| AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| BILLION OYSTER PROJECT | YORK, NY | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| LIVING CLASSROOMS FOUNDATION | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| RENSSELAERVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT | RENSSELAERVILLE, NY | CHARITABLE | $25k |
| BOYS LATIN SCHOOL | BALTIMORE, MD | CHARITABLE | $20k |
| FERGUSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $20k |
Up 24%
from 2023
From $170k in 2023 to $210k in 2024.
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.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), 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 W P CAREY FOUNDATION INC
What are W P CAREY FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, W P CAREY FOUNDATION INC reported $18.2M in total revenue and $26.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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