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Filing year 2024

SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION

Sioux Falls, South Dakota·EIN 86-1917173·NTEE P12 · Human Services·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$5M
Total assets
$1.9M
Total expenses
$5.4M
Reported officers
3

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide.

Chairman-vp-secretary
Board Secretary
Above 90th percentile
$120k
$129k

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 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
3% to 17%

Based on 26,698 human services 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

$5.2M

Itemized grants

18

Median grant

$102k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SIOUX FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICTSIOUX FALLS, SDACCESS FOR ALL, CLC MIDDLE SCHOOL FACILITY$3M
SANFORD HEALTH FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDPEDS CANCER TREATMENT GENETIC RESEARCH, SPONSOR MULTIPLE EVENTS$370k
PARKINSON'S FOUNDATION SOUTHWEST CHAPTERMIAMI, FLMEDICAL RESEARCH AND SUPPORT$260k
SIOUX FALLS EDUCATION FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDSCHOLARSHIPS$255k
MIDWEST HONOR FLIGHTSIOUX CENTER, IAFLIGHT COSTS AND PORTABLE POC MACHINES FOR FLIGHT$175k
AVERA HEALTH FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDAVERA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FAMILY WEEKEND, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, VISITING EXPENSES$160k
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDDONOR FUND$154k
CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETYSIOUX FALLS, SDSUPPORT FOR CARE AND SERVICES NEEDED FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES$120k
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATIONVERMILLION, SDSCHOLARSHIPS, PARKINSONS RESEARCH$105k
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDCOMMUNITY FUND$100k
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDROCK RANCH$100k
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDAVERA LIGHT THE WAY CAMPAIGN$100k
SD PARKINSON FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDMEDICAL RESEARCH AND SUPPORT$82k
SOUTHEAST TECHNICAL COLLEGESIOUX FALLS, SDSCHOLARSHIPS; BMHT PROGRAM STARTUP INVESTMENT FOR FACULTY AND PLANNING$80k
TOY LENDING LIBRARY OF SDSIOUX FALLS, SDSUPPORTING NEW POSITIONS$80k
AUGUSTANA UNIVERSITYSIOUX FALLS, SDSCHOLARSHIPS$40k
FIRST TEEPONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLLIFE SKILLS FOR CHILDREN$10k
SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONSIOUX FALLS, SDCITY BLOSSOM EVENT$2k
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Held steady
from 2023

From $120k in 2023 to $120k in 2024.

$120k
2023
$120k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$133k to $129k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 24%.

$120k in 2023 to $120k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$4.1M
$3.8M
2023
$5M
$5.4M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Human Services executives earn in South Dakota

Comparable human services organizations in South Dakota pay their highest-earning executive a median of $66,439.

25th percentile
$31k
Median
$66,439
75th percentile
$98k
90th percentile
$137k

These are human services sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 129 organizations across 129 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Human Services pay data for South Dakota
FAQ

Common questions about SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION

What does the Board Secretary of SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Secretary of SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION received $120,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Secretary roles among Human Services organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Secretary pay at SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

What are SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SEED FOR SUCCESS FOUNDATION reported $5M in total revenue and $5.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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