CANTON BALLET IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO FOSTERING AN APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF DANCE WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST ARTISTIC QUALITY OF INSTRUCTION BY OPERATING A SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES AND SKILL LEVELS AND A PRE-PROFESSIONAL COMPANY WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE SERIOUS OR CAREER-ORIENTED STUDENT AT THE ADVANCED LEVEL.
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 Ohio.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Artistic Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $70k $77k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $30k $34k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CANTON BALLET equaled 8% 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.
Down 15%
from 2022
From $82k in 2022 to $70k in 2023.
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.
Director (Operational) pay rose 12% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 33%.
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 CANTON BALLET
What does the Director (Operational) of CANTON BALLET earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of CANTON BALLET received $69,856 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at CANTON BALLET compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at CANTON BALLET falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CANTON BALLET equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are CANTON BALLET's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CANTON BALLET reported $913k in total revenue and $828k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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