Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $909k $995k |
Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentile | $571k $625k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION equaled 0.3% 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
$225.5M
Itemized grants
107
Median grant
$1M
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLIMATE IMPERATIVE FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $18M |
| CLIMATE IMPERATIVE FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $18M |
| THOUSAND CURRENTS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10M |
| STICHTING EUROPEAN CLIMATE FOUNDATION | NL | Renew2030 Project | $10M |
| CLEAN FUTURE FORUM INC | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $8M |
| GRID ALTERNATIVES | OAKLAND, CA | Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund | $8M |
| CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, VA | Broadleaf Initiative | $7.5M |
| EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE | BERKELEY, CA | Fossil FUEL Nonproliferation Treaty Initiative | $6M |
| GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND | BOULDER, CO | Agroecology Fund | $6M |
| VERENIGING MILIEUDEFENSIE | NOORD-HOLLAND, NL | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $5M |
| AFRICAN AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF CDFI CEOS INC | ORLANDO, FL | Community Builders of Color Coalition | $5M |
| ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC | NEW YORK, NY | To Support the Equation Campaign | $5M |
| ELEMENTAL EXCELERATOR INC | HONOLULU, HI | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $5M |
| CLIMATE JOBS NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $4.8M |
| BUILDING DECARBONIZATION COALITION | PETALUMA, CA | Healthy Building, Healthy Communities Project | $4.5M |
| CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY EQUITY FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $4.3M |
| FUSE CORPS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | PROJECT BUILDING CLIMATE COMMUNITIES | $4M |
| SELCO FOUNDATION | KARNATAKA, IN | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $4M |
| TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL EV | GM | Climate Governance Integrity Programme | $4M |
| TAPROOT EARTH | TULSA, OK | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $4M |
| THE NEW VENTURE FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | Sustainable Cities: Local Infrastructure Hub | $3.5M |
| CULTURAL SURVIVAL INC | CAMBRIDGE, MA | Securing Indigenous Peoples Right in the Green Economy Coalition | $3.3M |
| THE YEARS PROJECT INC | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $3M |
| ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC | NEW YORK, NY | Climate Nexus Gas Leaks Campaign | $2.5M |
| THE SUNRISE PROJECT AUSTRALIA LTD | NEW SOUTH WALES, AS | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2.5M |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($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 WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board President of WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION received $909,115 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Board President at WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION reported $209.8M in total revenue and $270.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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