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Filing year 2024

WESCOM FOUNDATION

Pasadena, California·EIN 31-1709115·NTEE T03 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.3M
Total assets
$406k
Total expenses
$1.2M
Reported officers
16
Mission

TO HELP IMPROVE THE LIVES AND LIVING CONDITIONS OF ALL CALIFORNIANS BY SUPPORTING NONPROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH STRATEGIC GRANTMAKING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 15 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Secretary
Officer (Unspecified)
$68k
$73k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$46k
$49k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$44k
$47k
Chair Person (from 06/24)
Board Chair
Median to 75th percentile
$41k
$43k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$40k
$43k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$40k
$43k
Treasurer (from 02/24)
Officer (Unspecified)
$36k
$39k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$33k
$36k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$31k
$33k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$30k
$32k
Vice Chair (from 09/2024)
Board Vice Chair
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$28k
$30k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$22k
$24k
Chair Person (until 06/24)
Board Chair
25th percentile to median
$22k
$24k
Director of Wescom Foundation
Director (Operational)
10th to 25th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$18k
$19k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$13k
$14k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 1 unpaid individual.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at WESCOM FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
6%
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.

Up 8%
from 2023

From $63k in 2023 to $68k in 2024.

$63k
2023
$68k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 5% in real terms$69k to $73k

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 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

Board Member pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 20%.

$41k in 2023 to $46k in 2024.
  • Board Chair pay rose 101% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Director (Operational) pay fell 25% 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.

Among peers

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

FAQ

Common questions about WESCOM FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of WESCOM FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of WESCOM FOUNDATION received $45,864 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at WESCOM FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at WESCOM FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WESCOM FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are WESCOM FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WESCOM FOUNDATION reported $1.3M in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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