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Filing year 2024

ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION

Las Vegas, Nevada·EIN 80-6008137·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$113M
Total assets
$666.1M
Total expenses
$39.6M
Reported officers
5

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

Ceo/trustee
Unclassified
$641k
$683k
Cfo/trustee
Unclassified
$500k
$532k
VP of Programs/trustee
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$250k
$266k
Investment Director/trustee
Unclassified
$203k
$216k
Chief Granting Officer/trustee
Unclassified
$203k
$216k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$27.3M

Itemized grants

26

Median grant

$163k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MORGAN STANLEY DAF ACCOUNTNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATIONS$21M
TOGETHER CALIFORNIALOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$1.2M
SPREAD THE WORD NEVADALAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$725k
THE ANIMAL FOUNDATIONLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$600k
RALPH ENGELSTAD ARENALAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$419k
ROSEMAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCESHENDERSON, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$400k
UNLV FOUNDATIONLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$396k
EYE CARE 4 KIDSLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$375k
CANDLELIGHTERS CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION OF NEVADALAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$350k
HOPE FOR PRISONERS INCLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$335k
BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA INCLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$250k
LAS VEGAS COLLEGIATE INCLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$200k
OPPORTUNITY 180LAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$177k
SCHOLARSHIP SOLUTIONSLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$150k
UP TO STUDY LLCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATIONS$150k
GOODIE TWO SHOES FOUNDATIONLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$145k
GARRETT MERIWETHER FOUNDATIONLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$140k
JEREMIAH PROGRAMOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATIONS$100k
CROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATIONS$50k
LAS VEGAS ROTARY CLUBLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$33k
ST JOSEPH HUSBAND OF MARY CATHOLIC CHURCHLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
EDUCATE NEVADA NOWNORTH LAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
GRANT A GIFT AUTISM FOUNDATIONLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
D WILLIAMS CLASSIC CAR RESTORATION PROGRAMSALINAS, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS$6k
COOPER COONS LTDLAS VEGAS, NVGENERAL OPERATIONS$1k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 9%
from 2023

From $589k in 2023 to $641k in 2024.

$589k
2023
$641k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$645k to $683k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION

What does the Board Vice President of ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Vice President of ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION received $250,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Vice President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Vice President pay at ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Vice President at ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $113M in total revenue and $39.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.