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Filing year 2024

WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION

Wakefield, Rhode Island·EIN 27-4793304·NTEE A80 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.4M
Total assets
$4.4M
Total expenses
$1.5M
Reported officers
18
Mission

TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL FILMS,MAINTAIN A GLOBAL EDUCATION CENTER AND MUSEUM AND CREATE INITIATIVES RECOGNIZING THE BRAVERY AND ENORMOUS CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY DURING WORLD WAR II SO THAT FUTURE GENERATIONS OF AMERICANS APPRECIATE THE DETERMINATION AND SACRIFICES THAT ENABLES PERPETUATION OF OUR BASIC FREEDOMS. WE FULFILL OUR MISSION THROUGH: EDUCATION, INSPIRATION, HONOR, PRESERVATION AND MEMORIALS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Rhode Island.

CEO
Median to 75th percentile
$151k
$163k
Base
$151k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Foundation Mgr.
Officer (Unspecified)
$77k
$83k
President
10th to 25th percentile
$48k
$52k
Base
$48k
Bonus
Other
Benefits

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
10%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 11%
from 2023

From $137k in 2023 to $151k in 2024.

$137k
2023
$151k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 7% in real terms$152k to $163k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 4%.

$137k in 2023 to $151k in 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 WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION received $151,257 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Rhode Island, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Rhode Island, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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