THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES TWO EDUCATIONAL ART GALLERIES THAT PRESENT EXHIBITIONS FEATURING NEW AND EMERGING ARTISTS, PERFORMING ART EVENTS, ARTS EDUCATION AND PUBLIC ART PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE TENDERLOIN NATIONAL FOREST WHICH IS AN OUTDOOR COMMUNITY COMMON ART INSTALLATION.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Co-executive Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $50k $54k |
Co-executive Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $21k $23k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at 509 CULTURAL CENTER equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2022
From $50k in 2022 to $50k in 2023.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 38%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about 509 CULTURAL CENTER
What does the Board Member of 509 CULTURAL CENTER earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of 509 CULTURAL CENTER received $50,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at 509 CULTURAL CENTER compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at 509 CULTURAL CENTER falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at 509 CULTURAL CENTER equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are 509 CULTURAL CENTER's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, 509 CULTURAL CENTER reported $88k in total revenue and $239k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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