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Filing year 2023

COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC

Columbus, Georgia·EIN 23-7362574·NTEE A82Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$406k
Total assets
$976k
Total expenses
$313k
Reported officers
26
Mission

TO DEVELOP, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION AND EXHIBITION OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN COSTUMES OF HISTORICAL OR ARTISTIC INTEREST THROUGH NEWLETTERS, PERIODICALS, AND CONFERENCES. CSA ADVANCES THE GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING OF ALL ASPECTS OF DRESS AND APPEARANCE THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, PRESERVATION AND DESIGN.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia.

Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$62k
$68k

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 25 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
20%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Held steady
from 2021

From $62k in 2021 to $62k in 2023.

$62k
2021
$62k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 12% in real terms$77k to $68k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 46%.

$62k in 2021 to $62k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.

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 COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC received $62,219 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Georgia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, COSTUME SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC reported $406k in total revenue and $313k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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