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Employees The Ford Foundation Diane Samuels

Diane Samuels

Vice President and Chief People Officer at The Ford Foundation

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$561,641
2023

Total compensation

Diane Samuels has been listed as an employee of The Ford Foundation in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Diane Samuels has increased by 61.5% from 2019 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$561,641
+15.6%
Vice President and Chief People Officer
2023
$465k org
45 hrs/wk
$97k other
--
$485,814
+3.1%
Vice President and Chief People Officer
2022
$398k org
45 hrs/wk
$89k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2023

Other employees at The Ford Foundation

Eric W Doppstadt
Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
$4,664,482
$4,543,917 from org—$120,565 other
Darren Walker
President and Trustee
$1,412,162
$1,288,547 from org—$123,615 other
Nishka Chandrasoma
Vice President, SEC and Chief Legal Officer
$769,783
$661,247 from org—$108,536 other
Depelsha McGruder
Vice President, COO and Treasurer
$767,495
$651,047 from org—$116,448 other
Hillary Pennington
Executive Vice President of Programs
$712,322
$611,867 from org—$100,455 other
Martin Abregu
Vice President, International Programs
$654,521
$534,170 from org—$120,351 other
Michele Moore
Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
$570,632
$483,067 from org—$87,565 other
Sarita Gupta
Vice President, U.S Programs
$541,252
$460,051 from org—$81,201 other
Francisco G Cigarroa
Chair and Trustee
$54,465
$53,000 from org—$1,465 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 The Ford Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The Ford Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 The Ford Foundation 990 published

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