TO PRESERVE THE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND THE OPEN SPACES OF THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK DISTRICT OF WATERFORD, VIRGINIA; AND, THROUGH EDUCATION, TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S KNOWLEDGE OF LIFE AND WORK IN AN EARLY AMERICAN RURAL COMMUNITY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $54k $57k |
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 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC equaled 8% 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 4%
from 2023
From $56k in 2023 to $54k 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 fell 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 20%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC received $53,889 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, WATERFORD FOUNDATION INC reported $630k in total revenue and $687k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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