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Filing year 2024

THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST

Saint Paul, Minnesota·EIN 82-6524993·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$54k
Total assets
$1.5M
Total expenses
$313k
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, 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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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
8%
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

$229k

Itemized grants

5

Median grant

$14k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
EDUCATION EVOLVINGMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL SUPPORT$173k
GOOD TROUBLEMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL SUPPORT$34k
EDVISIONS SCHOOLSRENTON, WAPLANNING PROJECT$14k
MN ASSOCIATION OF CHARTER SCHOOLSST PAUL, MNINNOVATION AWARDS$5k
PEOPLE FOR PSEOSAINT PAUL, MNGENERAL OPERATING EXPENDITURES$3k
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Down 33%
from 2023

From $38k in 2023 to $25k in 2024.

$38k
2023
$25k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 35% in real terms$41k to $27k

Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay fell 33% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 94%.

$38k in 2023 to $25k 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.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST

What does the Board Member of THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST received $25,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Minnesota, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Minnesota, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE CIVIC AFFAIRS TRUST reported $54k in total revenue and $313k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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