COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS (CATA) NURTURES AND CELEBRATES THE CREATIVITY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH SHARED EXPERIENCES IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. PROGRAMS TAKE PLACE IN HEALTHCARE, THERAPEUTIC, ELDERCARE, EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY, AND CULTURAL SETTINGS. OUR PROGRAMS SERVE YOUTH, ADULTS, AND ELDERS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, AUTISM, BRAIN INJURIES, AND DEMENTIA, THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH MANY DIFFERENT HUMAN SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS LIVING AT HOME.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $161k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $320
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $161k | — | — | $320 | $169k $189k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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 5%
from 2022
From $177k in 2022 to $169k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 71%.
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 COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC received $168,867 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC reported $4.6M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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