Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $172k $182k |
Secretary Board Secretary Median to 75th percentile | $17k $17k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer 25th percentile to median | $17k $17k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION equaled 10% 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.5M
Itemized grants
9
Median grant
$75k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UFC Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | Unrestricted | $600k |
| UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals | San Francisco, CA | Provide care for children and their families, train the next generation of clinician-scientist leaders, and pursue research breakthroughs that lead to new treatment options. | $400k |
| THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | UNRESTRICTED | $180k |
| SAN FRANCISCO - MARIN FOOD BANK | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| CHRONICLE SEASON OF SHARING FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR BAY AREA RESIDENTS FACING TEMPORARY CRISES. | $75k |
| ST ANTHONY FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | UNRESTRICTED | $75k |
| SAN FRANCISCO EDUCATION FUND | San Francisco, CA | TO EMPOWER STUDENTS AND BUILD MORE EQUITABLE & INCLUSIVE PUBLIC-SCHOOL EXPERIENCE. | $50k |
| San Francisco Symphony | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Unrestricted | $25k |
| San Francisco Opera | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | To Provide transformative music education programs to students across the Bay Area and Northern California. | $25k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $172k in 2023 to $172k in 2024.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 66%.
- Board Treasurer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), 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 WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION received $172,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board President at WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, WILLIAM FRIES II FOUNDATION reported $2.3M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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