THE ORGANIZATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. (BSO) AND EXISTS TO SUPPORT BSO IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS MISSIONS. THE DEPRECIATION EXPENSE OF THE ENDOWMENT TRUST RELATES TO ASSETS USED BY THE BSO IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS MISSIONS.
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 Education organizations in Maryland.
- Base
- $84k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $47k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $14
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $35k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $18
- Benefits
- $5k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Board Member and CEO Board Member Above 90th percentile | $84k | — | $2k | $9k | $155k $170k |
VP & Chief Advancement Officer Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $47k | — | $14 | $11k | $92k $102k |
SVP & CFO (part Year) 25th percentile to median | $35k | — | $18 | $5k | $58k $64k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 58%
from 2022
From $98k in 2022 to $155k 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.
Board Member pay rose 58% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 109%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 144% 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 SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST
What does the Board Member of BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST received $155,016 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Education organizations in Maryland: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Maryland, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ENDOWMENT TRUST reported $16.7M in total revenue and $12.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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