THE LAUNCHPAD OF THE AMERICAN THEATER, THE O'NEILL IS THE NATION'S PREEMINENT THEATER DEVELOPMENT CENTER, DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING NEW ARTISTS AND WORKS THAT ADVANCE AMERICAN THEATER.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $195k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Connecticut | $195k | — | — | $12k | $207k $231k |
Artistic Director: Nti Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $142k $158k |
Director of External Relat Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $130k $145k |
Controller 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $57k $64k |
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 34 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC equaled 4% 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.
Held roughly steady
over 2 years
From $210k in 2021 to $207k 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 1% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue fell 39%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 5% from 2021 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC received $206,872 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Connecticut, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Connecticut, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, EUGENE O'NEILL MEMORIAL THEATER CENTER INC reported $3.1M in total revenue and $5.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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