CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART PROVIDES PROCESS-ORIENTED ART AND MUSIC EDUCATION TO STUDENTS OF ALL AGES. OUR AFFORDABLE PROGRAMS SERVE A RANGE OF SOCIALLY, CULTURALLY, AND ECONOMICALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. WE ARE THE ONLY NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY-BASED SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS IN LOWER MANHATTAN. CHURCH STREET SCHOOL IS DEDICATED TO THE IDEA THAT INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL DISCOVERY FOSTER CREATIVE THINKING AND CONFIDENCE. THE GOAL IS ALWAYS TO GIVE EXPRESSION TO A STUDENT'S NATURAL MUSICAL AND ARTISTIC SENSIBILITY THROUGH DIRECT PHYSICAL PARTICIPATION AND HANDS-ON CREATION, WHILE PROVIDING A STRONG FOUNDATION IN TECHNIQUE AND THEORY.
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 New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $42k $47k |
Executive Director Below 10th percentile | $3k $4k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART equaled 2% 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 57%
from 2022
From $97k in 2022 to $42k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 57% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 1%.
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 CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART received $41,595 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CHURCH STREET SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART reported $1.6M in total revenue and $1.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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