THE ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS DEVELOPS AND SUPPORTS A ROBUST PERFORMING ART PRESENTING, BOOKING, AND TOURING FIELD AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK IN IT.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in District of Columbia.
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Median to 75th percentile | $222k | — | — | — | $222k $244k |
Director of Operations and Events 25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $123k $135k |
Director, Programs & Resources Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $108k $119k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 25 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS equaled 6% 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.
Up 6%
from 2022
From $210k in 2022 to $222k in 2023.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 7%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS received $222,200 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in District of Columbia, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in District of Columbia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS reported $3.5M in total revenue and $3.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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