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Filing year 2024

SAMUEL B O'BRIEN FOUNDATION

Des Moines, Iowa·EIN 81-4616804·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$148k
Total assets
$417k
Total expenses
$42k
Reported officers
1

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. SAMUEL B O'BRIEN FOUNDATION reported 1 unpaid officer or board member on its 990-PF.

President, Vp, Secretary,

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$42k

Itemized grants

16

Median grant

$250

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
HISTORIC ARNOLDS PARKARNOLDS PARK, IACHARITABLE$37k
SHATTUCK ST MARY'S SCHOOLFARIBAULT, MNCHARITABLE$1k
DES MOINES METRO OPERAINDIANOLA, IACHARITABLE$1k
SIMPSON COLLEGE - IOWA HISTORY CENTERINDIANOLA, IAEDUCATIONAL$1k
MILL REEF FUNDDETROIT, MICHARITABLE$500
FRIENDS OF THE DES MOINES PARKSDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$500
BRENTON ARBORETUMDALLAS CENTER, IACHARITABLE$256
ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUEDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$250
BLANK PARK ZOO FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$250
DING DARLING WILDLIFE SOCIETYSANIBEL, FLCHARITABLE$250
DES MOINES ART CENTERDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$140
IOWA NATURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$140
DES MOINES BOTANICAL CENTERDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$125
HERITAGE CAROUSEL OF DES MOINESDES MOINES, IACHARITABLE$100
PEARSON LAKES ART CENTEROKOBOJI, IACHARITABLE$75
LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGEPORTLAND, OREDUCATIONAL$50
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

SAMUEL B O'BRIEN FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$19k
$40k
2023
$148k
$42k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Iowa

SAMUEL B O'BRIEN FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Iowa earns a median of $9,846.

25th percentile
$2k
Median
$9,846
75th percentile
$52k
90th percentile
$140k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 312 organizations across 312 filings (2022 – 2024).

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What are SAMUEL B O'BRIEN FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SAMUEL B O'BRIEN FOUNDATION reported $148k in total revenue and $42k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.