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Employees South Dakota State University Foundation Michael Birgen

Michael Birgen

Highest compensated employee

Assoc Vice President for Philanthropy at South Dakota State University Foundation

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$152,300
2024

Total compensation

Michael Birgen has been listed as an employee of South Dakota State University Foundation in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2018. Total compensation for Michael Birgen has increased by 24.9% from 2018 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$152,300
+5.3%
Assoc Vice President for Philanthropy
2024
$129k org
55 hrs/wk
$24k other
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$144,676
+6.4%
Assoc Vice President for Philanthropy
2023
$123k org
55 hrs/wk
$23k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Michael Birgen to:

2024

Other employees at South Dakota State University Foundation

Steve Erpenbach
President and Chief Executive Officer
$335,604
$270,941 from orgNo related comp$64,663 other
Keith Mahlum
Vice President, Development
$250,123
$190,375 from orgNo related comp$59,748 other
Tim Dwire
Vice President for Finance and Operations
$248,985
$197,916 from orgNo related comp$51,069 other
Ned Gavlick
Assoc Vice President for GIFT Planning
$144,157
$125,408 from orgNo related comp$18,749 other
Rina Reynolds
Assoc Vice President for Philanthropy
$142,020
$130,353 from orgNo related comp$11,667 other
Keli Books
Assoc Vice President for Philanthropy
$122,040
$113,000 from orgNo related comp$9,040 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 South Dakota State University Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 South Dakota State University Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 South Dakota State University Foundation 990 published

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