ACQUIRE AND PRESERVE PROPERTY AND INFORMATION OF HISTORIC VALUE AND/OR INTEREST CONCERNING DELAWARE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. THE SOCIETY ALSO OPERATES A RESEARCH LIBRARY AND MUSEUM.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Acting Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $56k $60k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY equaled 23% 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 6%
from 2023
From $53k in 2023 to $56k in 2024.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 44%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY received $56,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY equaled 23% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY reported $159k in total revenue and $245k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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