Philanthropy & Grantmaking · CA
Torch Foundation
Torch Foundation reported paying Carlton Watson, President & Ceo, $151,000 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Carlton Watson at approximately the 97th percentile among 142 similarly sized philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits (median $40,132).
$162,480Total revenue (FY 2023)
$151,000Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canoeing For Kids | SC | $162,581 | $36,965 |
| Women In Charge | MO | $163,296 | $11,623 |
| Royal Promise | MN | $163,641 | $3,335 |
| Roswell Sertoma Club Inc | NM | $160,632 | $6,058 |
| The Above And Beyond Foundation | IL | $164,349 | $1,758 |
| Berkeley College Foundation | NJ | $164,413 | $43,018 |
| David & Ruth Moskowitz Family Charitable | OH | $160,207 | $66,593 |
| The Mascarenas Foundation | TX | $160,200 | $28,692 |