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Filing year 2024

ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC

Nashville, Tennessee·EIN 95-2547035·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$11.9M
Total assets
$14.1M
Total expenses
$13M
Reported officers
90
Mission

TO IMPROVE LIVES BY CONNECTING AND ENGAGING FANS, ARTISTS AND THE INDUSTRY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

CEO
Above 90th percentile
$618k
$656k
Base
$605k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Cbo
Officer (Unspecified)
$278k
$295k
Base
$233k
Bonus
$39k
Other
Benefits
Chief of Staff
Officer (Unspecified)
$199k
$211k
Base
$191k
Bonus
$1k
Other
Benefits
Vice President, Live Events & Production
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$160k
$170k
Base
$154k
Bonus
$6k
Other
Benefits
Sr. Director of Finance,ops & HR
Median to 75th percentile
$143k
$151k
Brand Marketing & Partners
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$120k
$128k
VP Marketing and Digital Strategy and Engagement
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$108k
$114k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 83 unpaid individuals.

Down 14%
from 2023

From $718k in 2023 to $618k in 2024.

$718k
2023
$618k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 16% in real terms$784k to $656k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.

$718k in 2023 to $618k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay fell 8% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$11.5M
$13.1M
2023
$11.9M
$13M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC received $618,221 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC falls in the top 10%.

What are ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC reported $11.9M in total revenue and $13M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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