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 Education organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $253k $276k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $200k $218k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education 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
$3M
Itemized grants
39
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAT'L COWBOY & WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUM | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | GENERAL FUND | $1.1M |
| HILLSDALE COLLEGE | HILLSDALE, MI | BUILDING FUND | $650k |
| CLASSICALLY FORMED INC | TULSA, OK | GENERAL FUND | $250k |
| FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION | TULSA, OK | GENERAL FUND | $250k |
| MAYO CLINIC | ROCHESTER, MN | GENERAL FUND | $250k |
| OKLAHOMA COUNCIL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | GENERAL FUND | $60k |
| THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUND | $50k |
| PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | OWING MILLS, MD | PRAGER U KIDS SPONSORSHIP | $30k |
| FRANK PHILLIPS FOUNDATION | BARTLESVILLE, OK | GENERAL FUND | $25k |
| LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL FUND | $25k |
| LITESPEED AIRSHOW | TULSA, OK | GENERAL FUND | $25k |
| VALERIES HOUSE | FT MEYERS, FL | GENERAL FUND | $25k |
| VOICES OF OKLAHOMA | TULSA, OK | GENERAL FUND | $25k |
| THE FUND FOR AMERICAN STUDIES | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUND | $20k |
| TURNING POINT USA | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL FUND | $20k |
| YOUNG AMERICA'S FOUNDATION | HERNDON, VA | GENERAL FUND | $15k |
| JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY | SILOAM SPRINGS, AR | PIZZA HUT SCHOLARSHIP | $13k |
| INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL FUND | $12k |
| CONSTITUTING AMERICA | COLLEYVILLE, TX | GENERAL FUND | $10k |
| STATE POLICY NETWORK | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL FUND | $10k |
| STUDENTS FOR LIBERTY | MCLEAN, VA | GENERAL FUND | $10k |
| UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS | WILLIAMSBURG, KY | GENERAL FUND | $10k |
| INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUND | $8k |
| MOVING PICTURE INSTITUTE | NEW YORK CITY, NY | GENERAL FUND | $8k |
| JUDICIAL WATCH | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL FUND | $8k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), 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 S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board President of WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION received $252,861 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Education organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board President at WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION reported $2.2M in total revenue and $4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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