PROVIDE MEANINGFUL PROGRAMMING TO THE COMMUNITY THAT ENRICHES THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS OF NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLES OF THE GREAT PLAINS. WE STRIVE TO REVITALIZE THE PAST THROUGH THE ARTS AND CULTURE IN ORDER TO ENERGIZE THE FUTURE FOR OUR YOUTH.
Executive compensation
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 nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $60k $65k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $46k $49k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE equaled 15% 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.
Held roughly steady
over 2 years
From $58k in 2022 to $60k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay fell 3% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 21%.
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 BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE
What does the Board Member of BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE received $45,500 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BLUEBIRD CULTURAL INITIATIVE reported $496k in total revenue and $408k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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