Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Administrator Unclassified | $80k $88k |
Director/president Board President Median to 75th percentile | $20k $22k |
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 9 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at HELIOS FOUNDATION equaled 8% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$890k
Itemized grants
70
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTER FOR PROCESS STUDIES | PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL SUPPORT | $290k |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SIOUXLAND INC | SIOUX CITY, IA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| CHILD & FAMILY AGENCY OF SE CT | NEW LONDON, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM | MYSTIC, CT | RESTORATION OF LA DUNTON | $25k |
| SAFE FUTURES | NEW LONDON, CT | THE CENTER FOR SAFE FUTURES | $25k |
| SIOUXLAND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | SIOUX CITY, IA | GOLDEN HAMMER SPONSOR | $25k |
| NEW LONDON HOMELESS HOSPITALITY CENTER | NEW LONDON, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $23k |
| CRITTENTON CENTER | SIOUX CITY, IA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20k |
| UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS | CAMBRIDGE, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20k |
| ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGICAL CIVILIZATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| SIOUXLAND CARES ABOUT SUBSTANCE ABUSE | SIOUX CITY, IA | SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION; DATA | $15k |
| TREES WATER & PEOPLE | FORT COLLINS, CO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| UNITED WAY OF SIOUXLAND | SIOUX CITY, IA | WOMEN UNITED & SOURCE FOR SIOUXLAND | $15k |
| WORLD LEARNING INC | BRATTLEBORO, VT | SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAINING | $15k |
| ALLIANCE OF IDAHO | BELLEVUE, ID | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| ARCH COMMUNITY HOUSING TRUST | KETCHUM, ID | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| BLAINE COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION | HAILEY, ID | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| CONSTELLATION FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| FARM AID | CAMBRIDGE, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| GROTON OPEN SPACE ASSOCIATION | GROTON, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPARD | ROCKFORD, IL | NORTHWEST NEIGHBORS | $10k |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| SANFORD CENTER | SIOUX CITY, IA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN | FAIRFIELD, CT | AID TO WEST BANK & GAZA | $10k |
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.
Common questions about HELIOS FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of HELIOS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board President of HELIOS FOUNDATION received $20,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at HELIOS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, the 2023 pay of the Board President at HELIOS FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HELIOS FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are HELIOS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HELIOS FOUNDATION reported $799k in total revenue and $1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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