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 South Dakota.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $26k $28k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
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
$188k
Itemized grants
36
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tekakwitha Living Center | Sisseton, SD | Update rooms with new flooring and window treatments. | $93k |
| Emmanuel United Church of Christ | Hankinson, ND | Improve the church's handicap accessibility and parking issues. | $15k |
| Roberts County Rescue Inc | Sisseton, SD | Purchase 4 sets of bunker gear. | $14k |
| Sisseton Volunteer Fire Department | Sisseton, SD | Purchase 4 sets of bunker gear. | $14k |
| Coteau Des Prairies Hospital | Sisseton, SD | Leadership development trainings. | $3k |
| Community Transit Inc | Sisseton, SD | Support for the rural transportation agency that is available for all residents in Northeast South Dakota | $3k |
| Greater Sisseton Initiative Inc | Sisseton, SD | Gym renovation. | $3k |
| Sisseton Memorial Library | Sisseton, SD | To support summer reading. | $3k |
| Sisseton Youth Baseball Association | Sisseton, SD | Help with the renovation and construction costs for the older baseball field. | $3k |
| Browns Valley Health Center Inc | Browns Valley, MN | Purchase lounge chairs for residents. | $1k |
| Buffalo Lake Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | Landscaping | $1k |
| Emanuel Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | To install acoustic ceiling panels. | $1k |
| Faith Lutheran Church | New Effington, SD | Upgrade the sanctuary sound system. | $1k |
| Family Life Assembly of God | Sisseton, SD | Finish repair of lower level of church and install new flooring and furniture. | $1k |
| First Presbyterian Church | Sisseton, SD | Install additional drain tile and re-route water from building. | $1k |
| Grace Lutheran Church | Sisseton, SD | Replace doors for north entrance. | $1k |
| New Effington Volunteer Fire Department | New Effington, SD | Purchase SCBA breathing equipment. | $1k |
| Roberts County 4-H Leaders Association | Sisseton, SD | General operating support to provide leadership and development opportunities for youth. | $1k |
| Roberts County 4-H Shooting Sports | Sisseton, SD | Shooting sports to teach youth safety, discipline, technique, and sportsmanship through the mentored use of shooting equipment. | $1k |
| St Kateri Tekakwitha Parish | Sisseton, SD | Electrical safety project. | $1k |
| St Peters Parish of Roberts County | Sisseton, SD | Shingle project and general operations. | $1k |
| Stavig House Museum | Sisseton, SD | Purchase and install new furnace. | $1k |
| The Church of St Anthony | Browns Valley, MN | To update current bathrooms. | $1k |
| United Methodist Presbyterian Church | Browns Valley, MN | Apshalt maintenance on parking lot. | $1k |
| Zion Lutheran (LCMS) Church | New Effington, SD | Replace carpet. | $1k |
Up 4%
from 2023
From $25k in 2023 to $26k in 2024.
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.
Board Member pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 49%.
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 ($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.
Common questions about WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION received $26,360 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in South Dakota, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in South Dakota, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, WELK FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $272k in total revenue and $228k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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