THE SOCIETY WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT A CHORUS, WHICH PERFORMS PUBLIC CONCERTS OF CHORAL & ORCHESTRA MUSIC. THE MISSION IS TO BUILD A STRONGER, MORE CONNECTED, MORE INSPIRED COMMUNITY BY CELEBRATING THE JOY OF CHORAL MUSIC THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCES AND DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL AND ARTISTIC PARTNERSHIPS. THE SOCIETY ALSO PROVIDES THOUGHTFUL AND IMPACTFUL MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT SERVE YOUTH IN AND AROUND BALTIMORE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Maryland.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentile | $224k $246k |
Music Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $167k $183k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC equaled 31% 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 92%
from 2022
From $116k in 2022 to $224k in 2023.
Estimated with Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 92% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 7%.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 78% 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 BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC received $223,736 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Maryland: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Maryland, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BALTIMORE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY INC reported $666k in total revenue and $718k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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