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Filing year 2024

American String Teachers Association Inc

Fairfax, Virginia·EIN 22-6080964·NTEE A6EC · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$1.8M
Total expenses
$1.8M
Reported officers
20
Mission

ASTA creates and leads a community of diverse members to advance string teaching, performing, and scholarship. ASTA members are empowered to provide universal access to string teaching, playing, and learning.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

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

Executive Director and CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$194k
Base
$168k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$15k

Plus 19 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at American String Teachers Association Inc equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
11%
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.

Held roughly steady
over 2 years

From $204k in 2022 to $194k in 2024.

$204k
2022
$192k
2023
$194k
2024
Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 5% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 19%.

$204k in 2022 to $194k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.

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 String Teachers Association Inc

What does the Chief Executive Officer of American String Teachers Association Inc earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of American String Teachers Association Inc received $194,237 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at American String Teachers Association Inc compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at American String Teachers Association Inc falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at American String Teachers Association Inc equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are American String Teachers Association Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, American String Teachers Association Inc reported $1.9M in total revenue and $1.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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