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Filing year 2023

American Folklore Society

Bloomington, Indiana·EIN 23-1627523·NTEE A200 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$542k
Total assets
$874k
Total expenses
$740k
Reported officers
13
Mission

To promote, advance, stimulate, and encourage interest and research in, and to serve as a bond among those interested in the study of folklore.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Executive Director
$87k
$96k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 12 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Up 2%
from 2022

From $84k in 2022 to $87k in 2023.

$84k
2022
$87k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$97k to $96k

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

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

Revenue and expenses over time

American Folklore Society reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$591k
$702k
2022
$542k
$740k
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Indiana

Comparable arts, culture & humanities organizations in Indiana pay their highest-earning executive a median of $54,124.

25th percentile
$18k
Median
$54,124
75th percentile
$90k
90th percentile
$159k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 83 organizations across 83 filings (2022 – 2023).

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