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Filing year 2023

AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC

New York, New York·EIN 13-2838450·NTEE A690 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.4M
Total assets
$4.4M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Reported officers
27
Mission

PERFORMANCE, PRESENTATION, COMMISSIONING, RECORDING AND DISSEMINATION OF AMERICAN MUSIC FOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR AMERICAN COMPOSERS; AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES ABOUT AMERICAN MUSIC FOR STUDENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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 New York.

President & CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$211k
$237k
Base
$180k
Bonus
$15k
Other
Benefits
$10k
Development Director
10th to 25th percentile
$125k
$140k
Director
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$4k
$4k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$520
$584

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 23 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
9%
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 8%
from 2022

From $194k in 2022 to $211k in 2023.

$194k
2022
$211k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$226k to $237k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 72%.

$194k in 2022 to $211k in 2023.
  • Board Member pay rose 57% from 2022 to 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 AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC received $210,840 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA INC reported $3.4M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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