THE COUNCIL PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS EDUCATION, APPRECIATION AND EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS IN MONTEREY COUNTY BY FOSTERING CULTURAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING. IN ADDITION, THE COUNCIL PROVIDES FOR AN ARRAY OF AESTHETIC AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN.
Executive compensation, broken down
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 in California.
- Base
- $165k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $165k | — | — | $2k | $168k $179k |
Chief Programs Officer Chief Program Officer 10th to 25th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | — | — | — | — | $118k $125k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 11 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY equaled 8% 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.
Climbed 17%
over 2 years
From $143k in 2022 to $168k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 17% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 11%.
- Chief Program Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY received $167,660 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ARTS COUNCIL FOR MONTEREY COUNTY reported $2.1M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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