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Filing year 2024

HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST

Detroit, Michigan·EIN 38-3047073·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$349k
Total assets
$5.3M
Total expenses
$430k
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 Michigan.

Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$95k
$102k

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 HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
22%
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

$331k

Itemized grants

38

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SALVATION ARMY-EASTERN MICHIGANSOUTHFIELD, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$25k
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF EAST BRADYEAST BRADY, PASUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$25k
SHRINER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN C/O KELLY MATHEYCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$25k
STARR COMMONWEALTHALBION, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$25k
GOODWILL IND OF GREATER DETROIT C/O RUSS RUSSELLADRIAN, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$25k
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITALCINCINNATI, OHSUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$15k
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATIONDALLAS, TXSUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$10k
JESUIT VOLUNTEER CORPSBALTIMORE, MDSUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$10k
CROSSROADS OF MICHIGANDETROIT, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$10k
THE RAINBOW CONNECTIONROCHEST, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$10k
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF HURON VALLEYANN ARBOR, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$10k
TEADETROIT, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$10k
ON MY OWNTROY, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$8k
Presbyterian Villages of MI FoundationSouthfield, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
IGNATIAN SPIRITUALITY PROJECTCHICAGO, ILSUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
EDEN GARDENS BLOCK CLUBDETROIT, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
DR GARY BURNSTEIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINICPONTIAC, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
HIGHER HOPESCOMMERCE, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
Jewish Community Center of Metro DetroitW Bloomfield, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
VISTA MARIADEARBORN, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
DETROIT INSTITUTE FOR CHILDRENWALLED LAKE, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SE MICHIGANFARMINGTON HILLS, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
SPECIAL OLYMPICS MICHIGANMOUNT PLEASANT, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
EversightAnn Arbor, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
HOSPICE OF MICHIGANDETROIT, MISUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 24%
from 2023

From $77k in 2023 to $95k in 2024.

$77k
2023
$95k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 20% in real terms$85k to $102k

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 24% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 94%.

$77k in 2023 to $95k 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 HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST

What does the Board Member of HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST received $95,191 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, HELEN L KAY CHARITABLE TRUST reported $349k in total revenue and $430k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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