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Filing year 2024

JA WEDUM FOUNDATION

Plymouth, Minnesota·EIN 41-6025661·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$36.5M
Total assets
$169M
Total expenses
$29.1M
Reported officers
10

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

President
Board President
Above 90th percentile
$435k
$464k
Chair
Board Chair
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$20k
$21k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
10th to 25th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$2k
$2k
Trustee
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$2k
$2k
Trustee
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$2k
$2k
Trustee
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$2k
$2k
Trustee
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$2k
$2k
Trustee
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$2k
$2k
Secretary
Board Secretary
10th to 25th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$2k
$2k
Trustee
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$2k
$2k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 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 JA WEDUM FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
1%
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

$1.3M

Itemized grants

108

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ALEXANDRIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATIONALEXANDRIA, MNCAPITAL$500k
WEST CENTRAL AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATIONBARRETT, MNGENERAL OPERATING$100k
FERGUS AREA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCFERGUS FALLS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$50k
ALLINA HOSPICE FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$40k
PINKY SWEAR FOUNDATIONEDINA, MNGENERAL OPERATING$30k
ST CLOUD AREA SCHOOLSWAITE PARK, MNGENERAL OPERATING$30k
CENTRAL MINNESOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONST CLOUD, MNGENERAL OPERATING$25k
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$18k
BAPTIST ON MISSIONCARY, NCGENERAL OPERATING$16k
BOLDER OPTIONSMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$15k
SOPHIE'S SQUADLINO LAKES, MNGENERAL OPERATING$15k
CZECH AND SLOVAK SOKOL MINNESOTAST PAUL, MNGENERAL OPERATING$13k
CENTRAL MINNESOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONST CLOUD, MNGENERAL OPERATING$12k
ALLINA HOSPICE FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
CENTRAL MINNESOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONST CLOUD, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
CHANNEL ONE REGIONAL FOOD BANKROCHESTER, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
DODGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONKAASON, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
EVERY MEALROSEVILLE, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
FEEDING OUR COMMUNITIES PARTNERSNORTH MANKATO, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
GREAT RIVER EDUCATIONAL ARTS THEATREWAITE PARK, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
GREATER ST CLOUD PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATIONST CLOUD, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
GREATER ST CLOUD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONST CLOUD, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
HENNEPIN THEATRE TRUSTMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
HOPE ACADEMYMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
HOPE ACADEMYMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Held steady
from 2023

From $431k in 2023 to $435k in 2024.

$431k
2023
$435k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$472k to $464k

Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board President pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 11%.

$431k in 2023 to $435k in 2024.
  • Board Chair pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Treasurer pay rose 14% from 2023 to 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 ($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 JA WEDUM FOUNDATION

What does the Board President of JA WEDUM FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board President of JA WEDUM FOUNDATION received $434,539 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Minnesota: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at JA WEDUM FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Minnesota, the 2024 pay of the Board President at JA WEDUM FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JA WEDUM FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are JA WEDUM FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, JA WEDUM FOUNDATION reported $36.5M in total revenue and $29.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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