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Filing year 2024

SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION

Spruce Pine, North Carolina·EIN 56-2225556·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$965k
Total assets
$10.4M
Total expenses
$799k
Reported officers
10

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$5k
$5k
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$5k
$5k
Vice Preside
Board Vice President
10th to 25th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$5k
$5k
President
Board President
25th percentile to median
$5k
$5k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$5k
$5k
Secretary
Board Secretary
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$5k
$5k
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$100
$106
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$100
$106
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$100
$106
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$100
$106

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South 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 SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.6%
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.

Grants paid

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

Total granted

$640k

Itemized grants

17

Median grant

$20k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
YMCA OF AVERY COUNTYLINVILLE, NCCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$250k
MITCHELL COUNTY SCHOOLSBAKERSVILLE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$107k
MAYLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE FNDSPRUCE PINE, NCRESTAURANT COMPLETION$75k
HIGH COUNTRY YOUTH BALLET INCNEWLAND, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$45k
MARYLAND EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLSPRUCE PINE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$45k
BULADEAN COMMUNITY CENTERBAKERSVILLE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$38k
ECU MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCESGREENVILLE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$25k
PISGAH LEGAL SERVICESASHEVILLE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$25k
GO GLOBAL INCCOLUMBIA, SCGENERAL PURPOSE$20k
SPECIAL OLYMPICSMORRISVILLE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$5k
DUKE UNIVERSITYDURHAM, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$1k
LILY BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCHBAKERSVILLE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$1k
MITCHELL COUNTY SAFE PLACESPRUCE PINE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$1k
MT ZION UNITED METHODIST CHURCHSPRUCE PINE, NCGENERAL PURPOSE$1k
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENPHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$1k
MAYO CLINICROCHESTER, MNGENERAL PURPOSE$500
THE SALVATION ARMYRANCHO PALOS VERDES, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$500
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Pay for the position

Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 85%.

$5k in 2023 to $5k in 2024.
  • Board Treasurer 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 ($10M - $25M), 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 SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION received $5,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in North Carolina, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in North Carolina, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $965k in total revenue and $799k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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