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Filing year 2023

MELS CHARITIES INC

Cedarburg, Wisconsin·EIN 35-2357385·NTEE T12 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$633k
Total assets
$575k
Total expenses
$659k
Reported officers
4
Mission

RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT AREA CHARITIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

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

Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$69k
$77k

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 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at MELS CHARITIES INC equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
11%
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.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about MELS CHARITIES INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of MELS CHARITIES INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MELS CHARITIES INC received $69,339 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MELS CHARITIES INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MELS CHARITIES INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MELS CHARITIES INC equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are MELS CHARITIES INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, MELS CHARITIES INC reported $633k in total revenue and $659k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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