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Filing year 2024

LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST

Kansas City, Missouri·EIN 43-1725748·NTEE B82Z · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$107k
Total assets
$2.3M
Total expenses
$155k
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 Education organizations in Missouri.

Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$27k
$29k

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 LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
18%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education 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

$127k

Itemized grants

18

Median grant

$3k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITYMaryville, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$41k
MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITYSt Joseph, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$17k
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - COLUMBIAColumbia, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$14k
NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI COLLEGETrenton, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$13k
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - KANSAS CITYKansas City, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$6k
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURIWarrensburg, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$5k
STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGELINN, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$5k
TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITYKirksville, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$5k
ROCKHURST UNIVERSITYKansas City, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$4k
MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITYSpringfield, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$3k
SUMMIT SALON ACADEMY KANSAS CITYINDEPENDENCE, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$3k
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGESylva, NCSCHOLARSHIPS$2k
UNIVERSITY OF KANSASLawrence, KSSCHOLARSHIPS$2k
AVE MARIA UNIVERSITYAVE MARIA, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$2k
CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITYFAYETTE, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$2k
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITYAMES, IASCHOLARSHIPS$2k
MOBERLY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEMOBERLY, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$2k
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGELincoln, NESCHOLARSHIPS$1k
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Up 5%
from 2023

From $26k in 2023 to $27k in 2024.

$26k
2023
$27k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$28k to $29k

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 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 62%.

$26k in 2023 to $27k 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 LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST

What does the Board Member of LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST received $27,127 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Education organizations in Missouri, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Missouri, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LESTER R BIRBECK CHARITABLE TRUST reported $107k in total revenue and $155k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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