Arms Wide Open is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adults with special needs by fostering caring social environments and creating opportunities for recreation and participation in the arts.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director Board Member Above 90th percentile | $173k | — | — | — | $173k $187k |
President Board President Above 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $69k $74k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $29k $31k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Arms Wide Open Corporation equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 182%
from 2023
From $61k in 2023 to $173k in 2024.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 182% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 45%.
- Board President pay rose 69% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Treasurer pay rose 20% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Arms Wide Open Corporation
What does the Board Member of Arms Wide Open Corporation earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of Arms Wide Open Corporation received $173,368 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at Arms Wide Open Corporation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at Arms Wide Open Corporation falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Arms Wide Open Corporation equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Arms Wide Open Corporation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Arms Wide Open Corporation reported $881k in total revenue and $935k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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