TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING, AND INSPIRATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES FOR ALL PEOPLE OF WEST VIRGINIA AND THE REGION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $227k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentile | $227k | — | — | $26k | $261k $284k |
VP of Development Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $141k $154k |
COO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $124k $135k |
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 49 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC equaled 3% 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.
Down 6%
from 2022
From $277k in 2022 to $261k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 23%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
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 CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC received $260,515 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CLAY CENTER FOR THE ARTS & SCIENCES OF WV INC reported $5M in total revenue and $8.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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