Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2020
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AARP FOUNDATION
 
Employer identification number

52-0794300
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
Yes
 
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
Yes
 
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2020

Schedule J (Form 990) 2020
Page 2
Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1LISA MARSH RYERSON
PRESIDENT
(i)

(ii)
365,343
-------------
6,349
113,394
-------------
0
5,064
-------------
0
11,400
-------------
41,585
22,632
-------------
0
517,833
-------------
47,934
0
-------------
0
2PATRICIA D SHANNON
CFO & SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
(i)

(ii)
334,786
-------------
0
81,804
-------------
0
3,978
-------------
0
11,400
-------------
41,585
13,522
-------------
0
445,490
-------------
41,585
0
-------------
0
3DAVID WHITEHEAD
SVP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
281,503
-------------
15,249
69,386
-------------
0
3,536
-------------
0
11,400
-------------
41,585
18,963
-------------
0
384,788
-------------
56,834
0
-------------
0
4EMILY S ALLEN
SVP - AARP FDN PROGRAMS
(i)

(ii)
268,312
-------------
0
64,389
-------------
0
3,687
-------------
0
11,400
-------------
41,585
8,613
-------------
0
356,401
-------------
41,585
0
-------------
0
5JAMI L WYATT
SECRETARY
(i)

(ii)
0
-------------
235,735
0
-------------
55,063
0
-------------
3,117
0
-------------
52,985
0
-------------
18,963
0
-------------
365,863
0
-------------
0
6WILLIAM A RIVERA
SVP - LITIGATION
(i)

(ii)
236,275
-------------
12,120
57,988
-------------
0
2,644
-------------
0
11,400
-------------
41,585
1,678
-------------
0
309,985
-------------
53,705
0
-------------
0
7DEMETRIOS ANTZOULATOS
VP - FINANCE, GRANTS, & OPERATIONS
(i)

(ii)
213,247
-------------
0
52,045
-------------
0
2,627
-------------
0
10,612
-------------
38,710
21,034
-------------
0
299,565
-------------
38,710
0
-------------
0
8PATRICK LANDERS
VP - STRATEGY & INNOVATION
(i)

(ii)
212,216
-------------
0
50,486
-------------
0
2,123
-------------
0
10,508
-------------
38,332
12,450
-------------
0
287,783
-------------
38,332
0
-------------
0
9STEPHEN VENUTE
VP - CORP & FOUNDATION RELATIONS
(i)

(ii)
214,220
-------------
0
51,740
-------------
0
2,567
-------------
0
10,638
-------------
38,807
8,085
-------------
0
287,250
-------------
38,807
0
-------------
0
10MARC MCDONALD
VP - FD INTEGRATION
(i)

(ii)
202,882
-------------
0
47,396
-------------
0
2,190
-------------
0
10,011
-------------
36,519
16,564
-------------
0
279,043
-------------
36,519
0
-------------
0
11STEVEN DELVECCHIO
VP - DIRECT RESPONSE
(i)

(ii)
139,114
-------------
69,806
50,460
-------------
0
3,653
-------------
0
10,375
-------------
37,847
1,447
-------------
0
205,049
-------------
107,653
0
-------------
0
Schedule J (Form 990) 2020

Schedule J (Form 990) 2020
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 1A ALL NON-EMPLOYEE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS FOR AARP FOUNDATION SERVE ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS AND ARE NOT COMPENSATED FOR THEIR GENEROUS COMMITMENT TO AARP FOUNDATION. THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REIMBURSED BY AARP FOUNDATION FOR TRAVEL AND SUBSISTENCE COSTS INCURRED IN CARRYING OUT THEIR DUTIES. BOARD MEMBERS LLOYD JOHNSON, LIBBY SARTAIN, ROBERT BLANCATO AND MARGOT JAMES COPELAND SIT ON BOTH THE AARP, INC. BOARD AND THE AARP FOUNDATION BOARD. AARP, INC. PAYS ALL SPOUSE/COMPANION TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR THESE BOARD MEMBERS AND ISSUES THE REQUIRED 1099-MISC WITH THE APPLICABLE INCOME TAX GROSSUP PAYMENT.
PART I, LINE 5 AARP FOUNDATION PARTICIPATES IN AARP'S ENTERPRISE-WIDE COMPENSATION PLAN. UNDER THAT COMPENSATION PLAN, NUMEROUS ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS ARE CONSIDERED IN EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION, OF WHICH GROSS REVENUES IS ONE.
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