Early Era Collective's mission is to present multiform art featuring diverse perspectives for diverse audiences. In one of our nation's most segregated cities, we aim to bring Austinites together across the physical divide of I-35 with high quality, accessible, inclusive art.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Artistic Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $10k $10k |
Board Member Below 10th percentile | $2k $2k |
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 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE equaled 10% 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.
Board Member pay rose 317% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 12%.
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 EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE
What does the Board Member of EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE received $9,796 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, EARLY ERA COLLECTIVE reported $70k in total revenue and $97k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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