THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION INVESTS RESOURCES, FACILITATES COLLABORATION, AND PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY TO MAKE THE REGION A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Median to 75th percentile | $191k | — | — | — | $200k $221k |
Senior VP of Finance and Admin. Senior Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $150k $165k |
VP of Operations Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $129k $143k |
VP of Advocacy Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $125k $138k |
Senior Program Officer Program Officer 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | — | — | — | — | $114k $126k |
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 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit 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.
Up 4%
from 2022
From $192k in 2022 to $200k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 66%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION received $200,273 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION reported $13M in total revenue and $12.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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