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Philanthropy & Grantmaking · NY

Central New York Community Foundation

Central New York Community Foundation reported paying Melanie Littlejohn, President & Ceo, $357,705 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Melanie Littlejohn at approximately the 60th percentile among 40 similarly sized philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits (median $324,266).

$50,696,520Total revenue (FY 2025)
$357,705Total executive compensation
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Comparable philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to NY cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Community Foundation Santa Cruz CA$50,381,031 $302,764
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc NE$51,853,036 $279,346
Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo NY$48,658,362 $478,737
Spartanburg County Foundation SC$48,563,790 $290,372
Community Foundation Of Jackson Hole WY$53,147,435 $491,593
Rochester Area Community Foundation NY$47,939,929 $311,718
North Carolina Community Foundation NC$47,936,678 $380,756
Chattanooga Christian Community TN$53,564,266 $200,870

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