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Filing year 2024

THE ISABEL FOUNDATION

Flint, Michigan·EIN 38-2853004·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$3.6M
Total assets
$88.3M
Total expenses
$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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan.

President & Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$83k
$89k

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.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE ISABEL FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
2%
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

$3.3M

Itemized grants

82

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ADVENTURE UNLIMITEDGREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO2025-2027 PLEDGE - GENERAL OPERATING$250k
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST BOSTON THEBOSTON, MA2024-2026 PLEDGE - YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT ACTIVITIES AT THE MOTHER CHURCH$200k
FLINT INSTITUTE OF ARTSFLINT, MICAPITAL PROJECT$150k
PRINCIPIA THEST LOUIS, MO2024-2026 PLEDGE - ARON HOUSE GIRLS DORM RENOVATION AND RETROFIT$150k
LEAVES INC THERICHARDSON, TXCHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSES TRAINING CLASSROOMS AND PRACTICAL ROOMS$125k
CAMPERSHIP FUND FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS IN THE SE AND MWST LOUIS, MOCAMPERSHIPS TO CS CAMPS$100k
CRYSTAL LAKE CAMPS INCHUGHESVILLE, PABUILDING THE FUTURE, CHERISHING THE PAST CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - CLIMBING TOWER PROJECT$100k
HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGESGENEVA, NYMATCHING GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$100k
FLINT INSTITUTE OF ARTSFLINT, MI2025-2027 PLEDGE - ART SCHOOL CERAMICS PROGRAM MANAGER POSITION$85k
CAMPS LEELANAU & KOHAHNA FOUNDATION INCMAPLE CITY, MI2024-2026 PLEDGE - VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT, AND GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$75k
CAMPS NEWFOUNDOWATONNA CORPORATIONHARRISON, ME2024-2026 PLEDGE - GENERAL OPERATING$75k
CEDARS CAMPS THELEBANON, MO2024-2026 PLEDGE - MATCHING$75k
CRYSTAL LAKE CAMPS INCHUGHESVILLE, PA2024-2026 PLEDGE - MATCHING 2025 & 2026 - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM$75k
FLINT INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND HISTORYFLINT, MI2025 - 2026 PLEDGE - SLOAN MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY AND LONGWAY PLANETARIUM - COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS$75k
ARDEN WOOD INCSAN FRANCISCO, CA2024-2026 PLEDGE - MATCHING 2025 & 2026 - GENERAL OPERATING$60k
BROADVIEW INCLOS ANGELES, CA2024-2026 PLEDGE - MATCHING 2025 & 2026 - CSN TRAINING & SUPPORT AND GENERAL OPERATING$60k
CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATIONCHESTNUT HILL, MA2023-2025 PLEDGE$60k
ARDEN WOOD INCSAN FRANCISCO, CACHRISTIAN SCIENCE CARE COOPERATIVE - WEST COAST WORKING SESSION SUPPORT AND AD CAMPAIGN$50k
E3 ELEVATING EDUCATION EVERYWHERE INCKNOXVILLE, TN2024-2026 PLEDGE - GENERAL OPERATING$50k
E3 ELEVATING EDUCATION EVERYWHERE INCKNOXVILLE, TNCAPITAL WORK$50k
FERN LODGE INCCASTRO VALLEY, CA2024-2026 PLEDGE - BENEVOLENCE, EDUCATION, OUTREACH$50k
LEAVES INC THERICHARDSON, TX2025-2027 PLEDGE - STAFF TRAINING$50k
PEACE HAVEN ASSOCIATIONST LOUIS, MO2025-2027 PLEDGE - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSE TRAINING PROGRAM$50k
TWELVEACRES INCCAMPBELL, CA2024-2026 PLEDGE - SPECIAL NEEDS TRAINING FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSES$50k
WIDE HORIZON INCWHEAT RIDGE, CO2025-2027 PLEDGE - GENERAL OPERATIONS IN 2025 AND STAFF EDUCATION AND MENTORING$50k
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Fell 6%
over 2 years

From $89k in 2022 to $83k in 2024.

$89k
2022
$79k
2023
$83k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 12% in real terms$101k to $89k

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 Member pay fell 6% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 34%.

$89k in 2022 to $83k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 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 ($50M - $150M), 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 ISABEL FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of THE ISABEL FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of THE ISABEL FOUNDATION received $83,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at THE ISABEL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at THE ISABEL FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE ISABEL FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE ISABEL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE ISABEL FOUNDATION reported $3.6M in total revenue and $4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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