Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $55k $59k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with national BLS CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at YESHE KHORLO FOUNDATION equaled 12% 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
$370k
Itemized grants
6
Median grant
$50k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE MAHAYANA TRADITION (FPMT) | PORTLAND, OR | THE GRANT IS FOR LAMA ZOPA RINPOCHE BODHICHITTA FUND TO SUPPORT LAMA ZOPA RINPOCHE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING BUILDING STUPAS, FOOD OFFERED DAILY TO STUDENTS, HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND VARIOUS SOCIAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | $120k |
| PALPUNG MUNISHASAN DHARMCHAKRA SANGH | HIMACHAL PRADESH, IN | THE GRANT IS FOR THE SANGHA CARES PROGRAM 2024-25 TO PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE FOR 1,013 MONKS, NUNS AND STAFF. | $100k |
| THE TIBET CENTER INC | NEW YORK, NY | IT'S A GENERAL OPERATING GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS AND LECTURE PROGRAMS IN THE NEW YORK CITY AND NEW JERSEY LOCATIONS FOR 2024. | $70k |
| RIGHTS ACTION LAB INC | SOMERVILLE, MA | THE GRANT IS TO SUPPORT FOR THE PROJECT "STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT TO FIGHT COLONIAL BOARDING SCHOOLS IN TIBET". | $30k |
| THE RATO DRATSANG FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | THE GRANT IS FOR 2024 RATO FOOD AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO HOUSE, FEED AND PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE MONASTICS WHO LIVE AND STUDY AT THE RE-ESTABLISHED RATO DRATSANG IN KARNATAKA, INDIA. | $30k |
| LAMA YESHE WISDOM ARCHIVE INC | LINCOLN, MA | THE GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLICATION OF LAMA YESHE AND LAMA ZOPA RINPOCHE'S TEACHING. | $20k |
Down 1%
from 2023
From $56k in 2023 to $55k in 2024.
Estimated with national BLS CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay fell 1% 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 ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn
Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $17,576.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 35,966 organizations across 35,966 filings (2020 – 2024).
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What does the Board Member of YESHE KHORLO FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of YESHE KHORLO FOUNDATION received $55,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at YESHE KHORLO FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at YESHE KHORLO FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at YESHE KHORLO FOUNDATION equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
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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.
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