Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Corporate Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $3.3M $3.6M |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $60k $66k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $33k $37k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $33k $37k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $14k $15k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315 equaled 0.8% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$358M
Itemized grants
1
Median grant
$358M
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| WK KELLOGG FOUNDATION | BATTLE CREEK, MI | FUNDING THE FOUNDATION'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $358M |
Down 19%
from 2022
From $4M in 2022 to $3.3M in 2023.
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 fell 19% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 36%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), 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 WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315
What does the Board Member of WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315 earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315 received $3,266,727 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 WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315 compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315 falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315 equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, WK Kellogg Foundation Trust - No 5315 reported $540.1M in total revenue and $419.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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