Tides Foundation
Tides Foundation: CEO salary, finances and where donations go
“Grantmaking through funds to accelerate the pace of social change.”
Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.
Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated
- Top pay
- $819K Janiece Evans-Page, 0.2% of spending
- Revenue
- $368.0M 93.4% from donations and grants
- Spent
- $468.4M 95% on programs, as reported
- Net assets
- $476.9M end of 2024
- Savings
- 12.2 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
No red flags in its latest filing.
We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
No reported asset diversions, no insider transactions, no fundraisers keeping most of the money, and the governance policies we check for are in place.
Of each dollar it spent, 95.0¢ went to programs, as reported.
For each dollar donated, Tides Foundation spent 0¢ on fundraising.
Fundraising ÷ $343.8M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IXNet assets: $142.3M to $476.9M in 11 years.
Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2013 to 2024.
The 5 highest-paid people.
Reportable pay in 2024, from the charity and related organizations.
| Contractor | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Jenner & Block Llp | Legal services | $1,145,656 |
| Positive Psychology Coaching and Diversi | Manage philanthropy services | $330,000 |
| Define American Inc | Manage philanthropy services | $205,000 |
| Goodwin Simon Strategic Research Inc | Philanthropy research services | $131,110 |
The questions people ask about the Tides Foundation.
Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.
How much does the Tides Foundation CEO make?
Janiece Evans-Page, CEO, received $818,625 in reportable compensation in 2024, 0.2% of Tides Foundation's $468.4M in spending.
Form 990 (2024), Part VIIWhat percentage of Tides Foundation donations go to programs?
Tides Foundation reported 95% of 2024 spending as programs, 0.2% as fundraising and 4.7% as management.
Form 990 (2024), Part IXHow much money does Tides Foundation have?
Net assets were $476.9M at the end of 2024, about 12.2 months of spending.
Form 990 (2024), Part XDoes Tides Foundation have any red flags in its filing?
Its latest Form 990 triggered none of our twelve screening rules, which cover reported asset diversions, insider transactions, fundraiser costs, governance policies and spending patterns.
Form 990 (2024)Every number, traced.
- Tides Foundation Form 990, 2024 (IRS e-file)
- Tides Foundation Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Amir Arani, “Tides Foundation: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/tides-foundation/