To create space, stability, opportunity, and training to serve the needs of the displaced Black creative community through our permanent location at Midtown Square.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $25k $27k |
Chair Board Chair 25th percentile to median | $15k $16k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ARTE NOIR equaled 15% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Fell 78%
over 2 years
From $116k in 2022 to $25k in 2024.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Chair pay fell 75% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 93%.
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 ARTE NOIR
What does the Board Chair of ARTE NOIR earn?
In 2024, the Board Chair of ARTE NOIR received $15,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Chair roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Chair pay at ARTE NOIR compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at ARTE NOIR falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ARTE NOIR equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are ARTE NOIR's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ARTE NOIR reported $203k in total revenue and $170k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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