THE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA LEAD HAPPY, HEALTHY LIVES. THE FOUNDATION ACHIEVES THESE GOALS BY IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE, EDUCATION AND WELL-BEING THROUGH A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT FUNDRAISING AND AWARENESS INITIATIVES. THE FOUNDATION COORDINATES AND SPONSORS PROGRAMS WHICH FOCUS ON HELPING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Iowa.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $125k $134k |
Dir. of Ops Officer (Unspecified) | $84k $90k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION equaled 6% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held steady
from 2023
From $125k in 2023 to $125k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION received $125,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Iowa, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Iowa, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ZACH JOHNSON FOUNDATION reported $2M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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