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Filing year 2024

HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR

Milwaukee, Wisconsin·EIN 45-6676247·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$321k
Total assets
$3.6M
Total expenses
$237k
Reported officers
1

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

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

Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$49k
$53k

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.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
21%
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

$179k

Itemized grants

26

Median grant

$4k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CITY OF SAVANNAHSAVANNAH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$53k
ANDREW COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICESAVANNAH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$13k
YOUTH SOCCER ASSN OF GREATER ST JOSEPHST JOSEPH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$10k
SECOND HARVEST COMMUNITY FOOD BANKST JOSEPH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$10k
ANDREW COUNTY FAIR BOARDSAVANNAH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$10k
ALBRECHT-KEMPER MUSEUM OF ARTST JOSEPH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$8k
NORTHWEST FOUNDATION INCMARYVILLE, MOGENERAL OPERATING$5k
NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI COLLEGE FOUNDATIOSAVANNAH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$5k
OPEN DOOR FOOD KITCHEN OF ST JOSEPHST JOSEPH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$5k
STANBERRY MAIN STREETSTANBERRY, MOGENERAL OPERATING$5k
SPIRITHORSE THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTERSTEWARTSVILLE, MOGENERAL OPERATING$5k
CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITALKANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL OPERATING$5k
CITY OF MOUND CITYMOUND CITY, MOGENERAL OPERATING$4k
NORTHWEST MISSOURI ENTERPRISE FACILITATIMARYVILLE, MOGENERAL OPERATING$4k
PIVOTAL POINT TRANSITIONAL HOUSINGST JOSEPH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$4k
YWCAST JOSEPH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$4k
ST JOSEPH SAFETY & HEALTH COUNCILST JOSEPH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$4k
ANDREW COUNTY HEALTH & SAFETY COALITIONSAVANNAH, MOGENERAL OPERATING$3k
UNIVERSITY OF MO NODAWAY COUNTYMARYVILLE, MOGENERAL OPERATING$3k
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HOLT COUNTYOREGON, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$3k
AGRICULTURE FUTURE OF AMERICAKANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL OPERATING$3k
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI GENTRY COUNTYATHENS TOWNSHIP, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$3k
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI DEKALB COUNTYCAMERON, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$3k
UNIVERSITY OF MO BUCHANON COUNTYST JOSEPH, MSGENERAL OPERATING$3k
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ANDREW COUNTYSVANNAH, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$3k
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Up 7%
from 2023

From $46k in 2023 to $49k in 2024.

$46k
2023
$49k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$51k to $53k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 23%.

$46k in 2023 to $49k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 ($1M - $10M), 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 HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR

What does the Board Member of HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR received $48,866 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, HARRY AND HELENA MESSICK CHARITABLE TR reported $321k in total revenue and $237k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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