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Filing year 2024

WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION

Santa Barbara, California·EIN 33-0840613·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$642k
Total assets
$9.4M
Total expenses
$580k
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Treasurer
Board Treasurer
75th to 90th percentile
$96k
$102k
President
Board President
Median to 75th percentile
$96k
$102k
Board Chairman
Board Chair
Median to 75th percentile
$51k
$54k
Secretary
Board Secretary
75th to 90th percentile
$51k
$54k

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.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
17%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,948 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

$232k

Itemized grants

8

Median grant

$30k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MARY AND KEITH HUDSON MINISTRIES (ARISE)SANTA BARBARA, CAWOMEN'S MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING$58k
UNIVERSITY OF CA - SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CADEMENTIA RESEARCH$50k
ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATIONSANTA BARBARA, CAMENTAL HEALTHASSISTING THE POOR AROUND THE WORLD$40k
UNIVERSITY OF CA - IRVINEIRVINE, CAPSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH$35k
RONA BARRETT FOUNDATIONSOLVANG, CAASSISTING SENIORS IN NEED$25k
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATIONLOS ANGELES, CAHEART HEALTH$13k
FIREWORK FOUNDATIONENCINO, CAMENTAL HEALTH$10k
TURNER FOUNDATIONSANTA BARBARA, CAPROVIDING HOUSING IN COMMUNITY$1k
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Held steady
from 2023

From $96k in 2023 to $96k in 2024.

$96k
2023
$96k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$105k to $102k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Treasurer pay rose 90% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 38%.

$51k in 2023 to $96k in 2024.
  • Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Chair pay fell 47% 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 ($1M - $10M), 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 WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION

What does the Board Treasurer of WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Treasurer of WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION received $96,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Treasurer 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 Treasurer pay at WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Treasurer at WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WILLIAM LION PENZNER FOUNDATION reported $642k in total revenue and $580k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.