THE MISSION OF THE CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF JAZZ BY ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY WITH ORIGINAL MUSIC, EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCES, AND INSPIRATIONAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
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 |
|---|---|
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $55k $61k |
Business Man Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $38k $42k |
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 18 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA equaled 14% 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.
Up 38%
from 2022
From $40k in 2022 to $55k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 38% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 19%.
- Board Member pay held roughly steady 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 CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA received $55,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA reported $351k in total revenue and $406k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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