Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 16 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $722k $781k |
Sr. Vice President, Finance and Admin Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $378k $409k |
Senior Vice President, Program Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $346k $375k |
Chairperson Board Chair 25th percentile to median | $11k $12k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $11k $12k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $11k $11k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $10k $11k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $10k $10k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $9k $10k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $9k $10k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $9k $9k |
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $8k $9k |
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $5k $5k |
Trustee Through 06/2024 Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $4k $4k |
Trustee As of 10/2024 Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $3k $3k |
Trustee As of 10/2024 Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $2k $2k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% 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
$17.7M
Itemized grants
159
Median grant
$79k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE URBAN INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | REDESIGNING THE CHILD TAX CREDIT TO REDUCE ECONOMIC INEQUALITY: CHANGES TO BENEFITS AND ADMINISTRATION | $498k |
| SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY | SANTA CLARA, CA | STRENGTHENING A HOLISTIC, COMMUNITY-BASED PRE-COLLEGIATE AND COLLEGIATE SUPPORT SYSTEM TO ENHANCE COLLEGE MATRICULATION, PERSISTENCE, AND SUCCESS AMONG LATINX STUDENTS IN EAST SAN JOS, CALIFORNIA: PREPARING RACIALLY MINORITIZED STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE DURING UNCERTAIN TIMES | $430k |
| UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | IMPROVING THE USE OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE IN MULTILINGUAL LEARNER POLICY AND PRACTICE: RESEARCH-PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP ENGAGEMENT WITH STATE EDUCATION AGENCY LEADERS | $426k |
| PHILANTHROPY NEW YORK | NEW YORK, NY | SCHOLARS RETREAT AND MEETING ON MENTORING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT THROUGH FISCAL SPONSOR PHILANTHROPY NEW YORK | $410k |
| DREXEL UNIVERSITY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | THE PROMISE OF MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION TO REDUCE RACIAL DISPARITIES IN YOUTH LEGAL SYSTEM CONTACT IN NEW JERSEY | $400k |
| NATIONAL SUMMER LEARNING ASSOCIATION | WASHINGTON, DC | INSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE GRANT CONVENING 2024 AND REDUCING INEQUALITY CONVENING 2025 | $360k |
| NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MA | COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, TECHNOLOGY-GUIDED SCHOOL REZONING TO REDUCE ECONOMIC SEGREGATION | $323k |
| TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, MA | A NETWORKED IMPROVEMENT COMMUNITY APPROACH TO EQUITABLE LITERACY IN URBAN SCHOOLS | $310k |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA | TAMPA, FL | UTILIZING DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION (DES) TO IMPROVE THE USE AND RELEVANCE OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE TO INFORM SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | $306k |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | BOULDER, CO | EMBEDDING RESEARCH INTO ORGANIZATIONAL ROUTINES TO DEEPEN THE USE OF EVIDENCE | $299k |
| EMORY UNIVERSITY | ATLANTA, GA | UNDERSTANDING THE POTENTIAL OF YOUTH PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH TO IMPROVE AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES | $298k |
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | DIRECTING CHANGE: A NOVEL APPROACH TO ADDRESSING DISPARITIES IN SUICIDAL BEHAVIORS AMONG LATINX AND LGBTQ+ YOUTH | $284k |
| WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY | HOUSTON, TX | BROKERING ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES AMONG EMBEDDED VERSUS INFORMAL LIAISONS IN EDUCATION RESEARCH-PRACTICE PARTNERSHIPS | $268k |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL | CHAPEL HILL, NC | HOW CAN STATE GOVERNMENTS MOST EFFECTIVELY USE RESEARCH EVIDENCE WHEN DECIDING HOW TO SPEND TAX DOLLARS? | $260k |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL | CHAPEL HILL, NC | IMPROVING THE USE OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE TO REDUCE CHILD AND YOUTH OPIOID-RELATED TRAUMA: DEVELOPING AND TESTING A REFLECTIVE DECISION ANALYSIS TOOL | $232k |
| UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE | NEWARK, DE | THE DELAWARE EARLY LITERACY RESEARCH-PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP: CATALYZING EDUCATIONAL EQUALITY | $230k |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY | UNIVERSITY PARK, PA | STATE-LEVEL INTERRUPTED TIME SERIES OF THE FAMILY IMPACT SEMINARS: A NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR IMPROVING THE USE OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE | $227k |
| BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRAS | OMAHA, NE | AN ONLINE FAMILY-BASED PROGRAM TO REDUCE INEQUITY AMONG SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY YOUTH OF COLOR | $224k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | INTERROGATING SUCCESSIVE SCHOOL DISCIPLINE REFORMS AS LEVERS FOR PROMOTING RACIAL EQUITY | $221k |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | SANTA CRUZ, CA | YOUTH AND UNDERGRADUATE TRANSFORMATION TO HARNESS COMMUNITY CHANGE (YOUTH-C2) | $217k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | C2-PRINCIPAL PREPARATION | $217k |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | REDUCING HARM FROM STRUCTURAL XENOPHOBIA FOR REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY | $216k |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | ARLINGTON, VA | A STUDY ON THE COREQUISITE MODEL IN THE KENTUCKY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM (KCTCS) | $212k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA | URBANA, IL | UNCONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS AND CHILD MALTREATMENT | $209k |
| MDRC | NEW YORK, NY | THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE INTERVENTIONS IN REDUCING RACIAL INEQUALITY IN STUDENTS ACADEMIC PROGRESS | $201k |
Up 5%
from 2023
From $685k in 2023 to $722k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 88%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
- Senior Vice President pay rose 5% 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 ($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.
Common questions about WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC received $722,330 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board President at WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC reported $37.4M in total revenue and $25.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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