PROFESSIONAL THEATRE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · 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 Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Artistic Dir Board Member 25th percentile to median | $22k $25k |
Artistic Dir Board Member 25th percentile to median | $10k $11k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 11%
from 2022
From $20k in 2022 to $22k in 2023.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 18%.
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 CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY
What does the Board Member of CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY received $22,308 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Illinois, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CITY LIT THEATRE COMPANY reported $245k in total revenue and $252k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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