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 Missouri.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Secretary Board Secretary 25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $10k $11k |
President Board President 25th percentile to median | $10k $11k |
Vice-president Board President 25th percentile to median | $10k $11k |
Director Unclassified | $10k $11k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer 25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $10k $11k |
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 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION equaled 3% 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$262k
Itemized grants
32
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND RIVER AREA FAMILY YMCA | CHILLICOTHE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $65k |
| CHILLICOTHE R-II SCHOOL DISTRICT | CHILLICOTHE, MO | EDUCATION | $43k |
| CITY OF CHILLICOTHE | CHILLICOTHE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $37k |
| HOPE HAVEN INDUSTRIES | CHILLICOTHE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $25k |
| CULTURAL CORNER ART GUILD & GALLERY | CHILLICOTHE, MO | EDUCATION | $17k |
| SOUTHWEST R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT | LUDLOW, MO | EDUCATION | $12k |
| LIVINGSTON COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY | CHILLICOTHE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $8k |
| FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES | CHILLICOTHE, MO | CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | $6k |
| TINA-AVALON REORGANIZED SCHOOL DISTRICT 2 | TINA, MO | EDUCATION | $6k |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA | CHILLICOTHE, MO | YOUTH SCOUTING | $5k |
| SAVING KIDSIGHT | KANSAS CITY, MO | YOUTH VISION | $5k |
| TAKING SHAPE | CARROLLTON, MO | YOUTH LEADERSHIP | $5k |
| UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | CHILLICOTHE, MO | EDUCATION | $4k |
| NORBORNE FFA FOUNDATION | NORBORNE, MO | EDUCATION | $3k |
| NORBORNE HOUSING REVITALIZATION COMMITTEE | NORBORNE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $3k |
| NORTH MISSOURI CENTER FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES | CHILLICOTHE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $3k |
| MY HOMETOWN - CARROLLTON | CARROLLTON, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $3k |
| GRAND RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | CHILLICOTHE, MO | EDUCATION | $2k |
| PATCH | CHILLICOTHE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $2k |
| UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - LIVINGSTON COUNTY EXTENSION COUNCIL | CHILLICOTHE, MO | EDUCATION | $2k |
| GRAND RIVER ENTERTAINMENT | CHILLICOTHE, MO | AMATEUR ATHLETICS | $2k |
| HOUSE OF PRAYER | CHILLICOTHE, MO | CHRISTIAN MINISTRY | $2k |
| BISHOP HOGAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL | CHILLICOTHE, MO | EDUCATION | $900 |
| CHILLICOTHE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | CHILLICOTHE, MO | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $600 |
| CHILLICOTHE AREA ARTS COUNCIL | CHILLICOTHE, MO | ARTS AND LITERARY | $500 |
Held steady
from 2023
From $10k in 2023 to $10k in 2024.
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.
Board Treasurer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 23%.
- Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Secretary 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.
Common questions about MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION
What does the Board Secretary of MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Secretary of MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION received $10,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Secretary roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Secretary pay at MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MERVYN W JENKINS FOUNDATION reported $364k in total revenue and $341k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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