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Employees Choose Chicago Foundation W James Meyer

W James Meyer

OfficerTrustee/director

Chief Financial Officer at Choose Chicago Foundation

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$266,770
2024

Total compensation

W James Meyer has been listed as an employee of Choose Chicago Foundation in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for W James Meyer has increased by 17.5% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$266,770
+3.2%
Chief Financial Officer
2024
$259k related
40 hrs/wk
$8k other
--
$258,420
-17.3%
Chief Financial Officer
2023
$251k related
40 hrs/wk
$8k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of W James Meyer to:

2024

Other employees at Choose Chicago Foundation

Lynn Osmond
President and Chief Executive Officer
$572,448
$0 from org$570,095 from related$2,353 other
Rich Gamble
Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
$370,596
$0 from org$368,124 from related$2,472 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 Choose Chicago Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Choose Chicago Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Choose Chicago Foundation 990 published

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