Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Officer Unclassified | $14k $15k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at COMFORT FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.9M
Itemized grants
14
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCY FOUNDATION | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $1.5M |
| GREAT OUTDOORS FOUNDATION | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $250k |
| ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF IOWA | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $35k |
| FOOD BANK OF IOWA | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25k |
| IOWA COMMUNITY ACTION ASSOCIATION | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25k |
| BLANK PARK ZOO | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $15k |
| AHEINZ57 PET RESCUE AND TRANSPORT | DE SOTO, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $10k |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $10k |
| PAWS & EFFECT | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $9k |
| BERRY COLLEGE | MOUNT BERRY, GA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5k |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5k |
| ROGER KNAPP TENNIS CENTER | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF CENTRAL IOWA | AMES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $3k |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY | DES MOINES, IA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $2k |
Down 11%
from 2023
From $16k in 2023 to $14k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in South Dakota
Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in South Dakota pay their highest-earning executive a median of $18,736.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 87 organizations across 87 filings (2022 – 2024).
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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