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Private Operating Foundations: highest-paid leaders & CEO salaries

CEO and executive pay at private operating foundations: the 71 highest-paid leaders, each figure straight from the organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII). James M Williams of The J Paul Getty Trust tops the list at $2.4M.

Leaders ranked
71
Top compensation
$2.4M

Highest-paid leaders at private operating foundations

Ranked by IRS Form 990 reported compensation (Part VII).

James M Williams Vp, Treasurer & Cio · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $2.4M
Katherine E Fleming Trustee, Pres. & Ceo · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $1.9M
Patrick Gaspard President (Former) · Open Society Institute · NY $1.2M
Barbara Jesuele Deputy Chief Inv Officer, Asst Treas · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $1.2M
Benjamin Liou Mng Dir Eq & Bonds, Asst Tre · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $1.1M
David Hughes Mng Dir Pub Sec, Asst Treas · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $1.1M
Gary J Bergera Vice Pres & Secretary · Smith-Pettit Foundation · UT $995K
Steven a Olsen Vp, Cfo & Coo · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $926K
Lisa Lapin Vp, Comm & Corp Relations · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $925K
Leonard Benardo Vice President · Open Society Institute · NY $722K
Richard Moreno Vp South · Building Hope Holdings Inc · DC $717K
Stephen W Clark Vp, Gen. Counsel, & Secretary · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $712K
Roger Glass President & Trustee · China Medical Board Inc · MA $685K
Roger T Ullman Trustee (Appointed 12/13/2024), Chair · Advocates For Climate Innovation · NY $632K
W David Knox II Chair, Pres(Ceo), Treas, Dir · Chipstone Foundation · WI $606K
Gail Scovell General Counsel, Secretary · Open Society Institute · NY $580K
James M Bildner Ceo & Board Member · Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · CA $555K
Srik Gopal Managing Partner & President · Humanity United · CA $550K
Barbara J Stoll President & Trustee · China Medical Board Inc · MA $550K
Laura Silber Vp, Advocacy & Communications · Open Society Institute · NY $546K
Sharon Corwin Ceo, President · Terra Foundation For American Art · IL $541K
Sally C Pipes President And Ceo · Pacific Research Institute For Public Policy · CA $522K
Binaifer Nowrojee - as of 2121 Vp, Org. Transformation · Open Society Institute · NY $512K
Mark Lasiter President · Mark And Marcia Lasiter Family Foundation · IN $500K
Carolina Garcia Jayaram Director & Ceo · Elevate Prize Foundation Inc · FL $498K
Jenn Stringer Vp, Chief Digital Officer · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $490K
Robert Neal Wilkins President & Ceo · Tom T East Sr & Alice K East & Alice H East & Robert C East Wildl · TX $485K
Amy Schichtel Executive Director · Willem De Kooning Foundation · NY $475K
Katharine Krieger Vp, Treasurer & Cio · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $462K
Hardy Merriman President And Director · International Center On Nonviolent Conflict · DC $454K
Ajay Kela Executive Director · Wadhwani Operating Foundation · CA $450K
James Bildner Chief Executive Officer · Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · CA $449K
Shari Albright President, Director (Until 03/24) · The Charles Butt Foundation · TX $441K
Nancy Gibson Vp, Chief Hr Officer · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $437K
Kevin Luu Cfo & Treasurer · Humanity United · CA $434K
John Kroger President & Ceo · Rodel Institute · AZ $427K
Sandy Nathan Managing Director · Humanity United · CA $414K
Maija Arbolino Treasurer/Cfo · Open Society Institute · NY $404K
Sandra Yvonne Nathan Managing Director · Humanity United · CA $395K
Philippe Sion Managing Director · Humanity United · CA $393K
Joel Beck-Coon General Counsel & Secretary · Humanity United · CA $387K
Danielle Mattoon Executive Director & Secretary · Aventine Research Institute · NY $385K
Anne Munsch Cfo, Asst Sec/Treasurer · Terra Foundation For American Art · IL $382K
Johanna Chao Kreilick -Until 5721 Director · Open Society Institute · NY $379K
Melanie Greenberg Managing Director · Humanity United · CA $373K
Paula Lustbader President · The Civility Fund · CA $372K
Rowena Itchon Chief Operating Officer · Pacific Research Institute For Public Policy · CA $365K
Andrew Campanella Chairman & Ceo · National School Choice Awareness Foundation Inc · FL $365K
Amy Mitchell Executive Director · Foundation For Technology News And Public Affairs Inc · DC $365K
Jorrit Britschgi Executive Director · Rubin Museum Of Art · NY $361K
William W Brown President · Campbell Young Leaders · SC $350K
Nicole Wilett Chief Of Staff · Open Society Institute · NY $350K
William G Humphries Controller · The J Paul Getty Trust · CA $344K
Amy Zinck Exec Vice President · Terra Foundation For American Art · IL $338K
Jack Meyers President · Rockefeller Archive Center · NY $337K
Daniel Hammer President/Ceo · Kemper And Leila Williams · LA $335K
Hans Zeiger President · Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And · PA $333K
David Fleming Executive Director · The Lanier Theological Library Foundation · TX $330K
Terry Branstad President · World Food Prize Foundation · IA $330K
Anika Warren Operating Ptr, Chief Org Eff Officer · Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · CA $326K
Zeryn Sarpangal Cfo, Cao · Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · CA $325K
Marci Young President & Coo · Flamboyan Foundation Inc · DC $325K
Kehinde Adedayo Togun Managing Director · Humanity United · CA $322K
John Lichten Asst. Treasurer/ Cao, Cfo · China Medical Board Inc · MA $320K
Clyde V McKee III President & Ceo · Nelda C And Hj Lutcher Stark Foundation · TX $320K
Nancy Huang Chief Of Staff, Treasurer · Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · CA $316K
Lara Metcalf Chief Portfolio Officer · Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · CA $314K
Barbara J Hapgood Ceo, Board President · Ryobi Foundation · CO $309K
Marie Helene Christodoulou Chief Financial & Operating Officer · Rubin Museum Of Art · NY $307K
Jill Kauffman Johnson Secretary/Managing Director/Director · Erol Foundation Us · CA $302K
Rs Marshall Former Pres/Ceo · The Caldwell Foundation · TX $302K
Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation; we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org