ENTERTAIN AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS THROUGHOUT THE BERKSHIRE REGION BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE PERFORMANCES OF A BROAD RANGE OF OPERAS WITH THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC STANDARDS.
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 Massachusetts.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Artistic Director & Co-founder Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $80k $90k |
Director of Production & Co-founder Board Member 25th percentile to median | $19k $22k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC equaled 11% 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.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $77k in 2022 to $80k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 4%.
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 BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC
What does the Board Member of BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC received $80,363 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL INC reported $853k in total revenue and $746k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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