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Filing year 2024

BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED

Brevard, North Carolina·EIN 56-0729350·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$14.7M
Total assets
$72.7M
Total expenses
$9.9M
Reported officers
36
Mission

Brevard Music Center, a summer institute and festival, teaches gifted young musicians to prepare and perform great musical works at a high artistic level.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

President & CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$260k
$276k
Base
$211k
Bonus
$15k
Other
Benefits
$23k
Sr. Director of Development
75th to 90th percentile
$191k
$202k
Base
$154k
Bonus
$14k
Other
Benefits
$15k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$190k
$201k
Base
$154k
Bonus
$13k
Other
Benefits
$14k
Former President
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentile
$150k
$159k
Base
$150k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Advancement Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$130k
$138k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 31 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Down 42%
from 2023

From $449k in 2023 to $260k in 2024.

$449k
2023
$260k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 44% in real terms$491k to $276k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 42% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 17%.

$449k in 2023 to $260k in 2024.
  • Chief Development Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$12.5M
$9.2M
2023
$14.7M
$9.9M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED received $260,080 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.

What are BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BREVARD MUSIC CENTER INCORPORATED reported $14.7M in total revenue and $9.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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