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Filing year 2024

THE WASIE FOUNDATION

Wayzata, Minnesota·EIN 41-0911636·NTEE B82 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1M
Total assets
$7M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Reported officers
3

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

President/ceo/director
Board President
Above 90th percentile
$247k
$264k
Exec Dir/vice Pres/treas/director
Unclassified
$164k
$175k

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 WASIE FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
10%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education 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

$1.7M

Itemized grants

21

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
4KIDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA INCFORT LAUDERDALE, FLGENERAL OPERATIONS$500k
JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCHOLLYWOOD, FLCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$300k
LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INCFORT MYERS, FLPROGRAM SUPPORT$200k
LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INCFORT MYERS, FLCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$200k
THE IMMOKALEE FOUNDATION INCNAPLES, FLGENERAL OPERATIONS$200k
OUR LADY OF PEACEST PAUL, MNCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$100k
THE IMMOKALEE FOUNDATION INCNAPLES, FLPROGRAM SUPPORT$50k
VAIL PLACEHOPKINS, MNGENERAL OPERATIONS$30k
GILDA'S CLUB TWIN CITIES INCMINNETONKA, MNPROGRAM SUPPORT$25k
GILLETTE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONST PAUL, MNCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$25k
JESSICA JUNE CHILDREN'S CANCER FOUNDATION INCFORT LAUDERDALE, FLPROGRAM SUPPORT$25k
TRUE FRIENDSANNANDALE, MNCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$25k
HUMANE SOCIETY OF COLLIER COUNTY INCNAPLES, FLGENERAL OPERATIONS$8k
ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA CHILDREN'S PROJECTCOCONUT CREEK, FLGENERAL OPERATIONS$5k
HOPEKIDS INCEDEN PRAIRIE, MNPROGRAM SUPPORT$5k
POLISH AMERICAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE OF MINNESOTAST PAUL, MNGENERAL OPERATIONS$5k
BREANNA'S GIFTMINNEAPOLIS, MNPROGRAM SUPPORT$3k
MIRACLE AT MANCHESTER FOUNDATIONDEL MAR, CACAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$3k
MAPLE GROVE ROTARY FOUNDATIONMAPLE GROVE, MNGENERAL OPERATIONS$150
CAMP LEBANONBURTRUM, MNGENERAL OPERATIONS$125
MARTIN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYFAIRMONT, MNGENERAL OPERATIONS$125
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Down 3%
from 2023

From $255k in 2023 to $247k in 2024.

$255k
2023
$247k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 5% in real terms$278k to $264k

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 President pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 275%.

$255k in 2023 to $247k 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.

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FAQ

Common questions about THE WASIE FOUNDATION

What does the Board President of THE WASIE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board President of THE WASIE FOUNDATION received $247,091 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Education organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE WASIE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at THE WASIE FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE WASIE FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are THE WASIE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE WASIE FOUNDATION reported $1M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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