Skip to main content
Filing year 2024

WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Watertown, Massachusetts·EIN 30-0229398·NTEE T31 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·3
Total revenue
$520k
Total assets
$2.3M
Total expenses
$558k
Reported officers
19
Mission

THE FOUNDATION COMMENCED OPERATIONS ON DECEMBER 29, 2003. THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE TOWN OF WATERTOWN.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$155k
$167k
Base
$131k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$13k
Director of Operations
Below 10th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$21k
$23k

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.

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC equaled 28% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 8%.

This organization (2024)
28%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
3% to 18%

Based on 5,862 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Climbed 64%
over 2 years

From $94k in 2022 to $155k in 2024.

$94k
2022
$141k
2023
$155k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 54% in real terms$109k to $167k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 64% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 24%.

$94k in 2022 to $155k in 2024.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 68% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC received $154,535 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC equaled 28% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 8%.

What are WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC reported $520k in total revenue and $558k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

Free, forever
Build lists. Save your benchmarks.
A free Lucido account lets you build lists of nonprofits and save your search filters. No credit card.
Already a member? Sign in
Build a benchmark

Compare any role, sector, or revenue band

Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.