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Filing year 2024

EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY

Seattle, Washington·EIN 91-1626784·NTEE A50 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$21M
Total assets
$137M
Total expenses
$30M
Reported officers
22
Mission

WE ARE ON A MISSION TO ACTIVATE THE WORLD-SHAPING POWER OF POP CULTURE THROUGH PARTICIPATIVE EXPERIENCES, DISCOVERY, AND PLAY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Chief Executive Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Washington
$426k
$454k
Base
$339k
Bonus
$68k
Other
Benefits
$11k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$217k
$232k
Base
$200k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
Chief Business & Ops Officer
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$215k
$229k
Base
$196k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$13k
Chief Collections & Exhib. Officer
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$211k
$225k
Base
$176k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$29k
VP Marketing Strategy & Sponsorships
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$200k
$214k
Base
$171k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k
VP of Museum Ops. & Gov. Affairs
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$187k
$200k
Base
$169k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Director, IT
Chief Information Officer
Median to 75th percentile
$162k
$173k
Base
$149k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Director of Education & Programs
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$156k
$167k
Base
$133k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$17k
Director of Marketing & Revenue
Director (Operational)
75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Washington
$154k
$164k
Base
$140k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Director of Finance
Median to 75th percentile
$150k
$160k
Senior Interactive Tech Producer
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$139k
$148k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 11 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
1%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

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.

Up 77%
from 2023

From $240k in 2023 to $426k in 2024.

$240k
2023
$426k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 71% in real terms$265k to $454k

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 79% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 13%.

$238k in 2023 to $426k in 2024.
  • Key Employee pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 17% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY received $425,500 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITY reported $21M in total revenue and $30M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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