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Filing year 2024

CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC

San Francisco, California·EIN 94-2788795·NTEE B71I · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.5M
Total assets
$5.9M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
12
Mission

TO PROVIDE LITERARY EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.

Co-executive Director
Director (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$226k
$240k
Base
$185k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
Co-executive Director
Director (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$223k
$237k
Base
$185k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Director of Communications
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$129k
$137k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
12%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education 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.

Climbed 25%
over 2 years

From $181k in 2022 to $226k in 2024.

$181k
2022
$199k
2023
$226k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 17% in real terms$204k to $240k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Director (Operational) pay rose 25% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 17%.

$181k in 2022 to $226k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC

What does the Director (Operational) of CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC earn?

In 2024, the Director (Operational) of CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC received $226,157 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Director (Operational) roles among Education organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Director (Operational) pay at CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CITY ARTS & LECTURES INC reported $2.5M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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