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Vela Education Fund

Vela Education Fund's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $227,428 for Lindsay Kelly, Director-brand And Communications (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $233,412. It is higher than the D + F figure for 21 of 34 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (T30), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue (approximately 62%; median $193,013). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$18,940,669Total revenue (FY 2024)
$227,428Reported Part VII D + F figure
21 / 34Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 62%)

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Selected peer organizations

Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (T30), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Moose Charities Inc IL$19,030,673 $124,196
Franciscan Sisters Of Chicago Service Corporation IL$18,645,126 $620,797
Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation MI$18,452,898 $256,045
Lsu Health Sciences Foundation In LA$19,441,733 $229,280
Momsrising Education Fund WA$19,640,120 $34,775
The Freedom Fund NY$19,705,081 $333,101
Child Saving Institute Foundation Inc NE$19,908,716 $20,972
Englewood Hospital And Medical Center NJ$17,885,872 $317,389

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