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Filing year 2024

WEISSBERG FOUNDATION

McLean, Virginia·EIN 54-1475954·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$21.5M
Total assets
$223M
Total expenses
$12.9M
Reported officers
7

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$311k
$330k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$24k
$25k
Chair
Board Chair
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$21k
$22k
Vice Chair
Board Vice Chair
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$17k
$18k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k

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 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at WEISSBERG FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$9.6M

Itemized grants

143

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
BELOIT COLLEGEBELOIT, WIPROGRAM SUPPORT$460k
NEW VIRGINIA MAJORITYALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$350k
THE COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTERICHMOND, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$350k
VIRGINIA ORGANIZINGCHARLOTTESVILLE, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$350k
COMMUNITY CHANGEWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200k
INDIGENOUS CONSERVATION COUNCILALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200k
NEW HILL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONCHARLOTTESVILLE, VAPROGRAM SUPPORT$200k
CASA INCHYATTSVILLE, MDGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$175k
DEFENDING RIGHTS AND DISSENTWASHINGTON, DCPROGRAM SUPPORT$175k
NAKASECANNANDALE, VAPROGRAM SUPPORT$175k
NATIVE ORGANIZERS ALLIANCESEATTLE, WAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$175k
NEW VIRGINIA MAJORITYALEXANDRIA, VAPROGRAM SUPPORT$175k
PROTEUS FUND INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$160k
VIRGINIA CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLERICHMOND, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150k
PROGRESSNOW EDUCATIONEARLYSVILLE, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$125k
APPALACHIA COMMUNITY FUNDKNOXVILLE, TNPROGRAM SUPPORT$100k
APPALACHIAN COMMUNITY FUNDKNOXVILLE, TNPROGRAM SUPPORT$100k
APPALACHIAN COMMUNITY FUNDKNOXVILLE, TNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
BLACK IN APPALACHIAWHITESBURG, TNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
BLACK VOTERS MATTER CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTEATLANTA, GAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
CENTER FOR NATIVE AMERICAN YOUTH AT THE ASPEN INSTITUTEWASHINGTON, DCPROGRAM SUPPORT$100k
CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATIONOAKLAND, CAPROGRAM SUPPORT$100k
COLLABORATIVE ARTSRICHMOND, VAPROGRAM SUPPORT$100k
COMMUNITY PARTNERSLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
DC JUSTICE LABWASHINGTON, VAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 47%
from 2023

From $212k in 2023 to $311k in 2024.

$212k
2023
$311k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 42% in real terms$232k to $330k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 47% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 88%.

$212k in 2023 to $311k in 2024.
  • Board Member pay rose 267% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Chair pay fell 40% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

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.

FAQ

Common questions about WEISSBERG FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WEISSBERG FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WEISSBERG FOUNDATION received $311,102 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WEISSBERG FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WEISSBERG FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WEISSBERG FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are WEISSBERG FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WEISSBERG FOUNDATION reported $21.5M in total revenue and $12.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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