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Filing year 2023

A Noise Within

Pasadena, California·EIN 95-4443878·NTEE A60Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$4.1M
Total assets
$13.8M
Total expenses
$4.2M
Reported officers
21
Mission

A Noise Within produces classic theatre as an essential means to enrich our community by embracing universal human experiences, expanding personal awareness and challenging individual perspectives.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.

Co-artistic Director
Officer (Unspecified)
$184k
$204k
Base
$139k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Co-artistic Director
Officer (Unspecified)
$178k
$197k
Base
$133k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Interim Managing Director (thur Aug 2023)
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$81k
$89k
Manager Director (start Aug 2023)
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$55k
$61k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at A Noise Within equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
4%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 19%
from 2022

From $155k in 2022 to $184k in 2023.

$155k
2022
$184k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 15% in real terms$178k to $204k

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Director (Operational) pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 12%.

$79k in 2022 to $81k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about A Noise Within

What does the Director (Operational) of A Noise Within earn?

In 2023, the Director (Operational) of A Noise Within received $80,500 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Director (Operational) pay at A Noise Within compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at A Noise Within falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at A Noise Within equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are A Noise Within's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, A Noise Within reported $4.1M in total revenue and $4.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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