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Filing year 2024

HELMS FOUNDATION INC

Irvine, California·EIN 95-6091335·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$206k
Total assets
$3.9M
Total expenses
$214k
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 in California.

Vice-president
Board President
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Secretary/assistant Treasurer
Board Treasurer
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
President
Board President
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Assistant Vice-president
Board President
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, 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 HELMS FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.7%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,948 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

$176k

Itemized grants

51

Median grant

$2k

Pay for the position

Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.

$2k in 2023 to $2k in 2024.
  • Board Treasurer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.

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

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 HELMS FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board President of HELMS FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Board President of HELMS FOUNDATION INC received $1,500 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at HELMS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board President at HELMS FOUNDATION INC falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HELMS FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are HELMS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, HELMS FOUNDATION INC reported $206k in total revenue and $214k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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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.