To create and teach the circus arts and associated artistic genre. Utilize circus arts as a means to build community and educate children,teens and families.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & 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 California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director/co-founder Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $71k $75k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Fern Street Community Arts Inc equaled 11% 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.
Climbed 36%
over 2 years
From $52k in 2022 to $71k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay rose 36% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 19%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Fern Street Community Arts Inc
What does the Director (Operational) of Fern Street Community Arts Inc earn?
In 2024, the Director (Operational) of Fern Street Community Arts Inc received $70,849 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at Fern Street Community Arts Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at Fern Street Community Arts Inc falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Fern Street Community Arts Inc equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Fern Street Community Arts Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Fern Street Community Arts Inc reported $589k in total revenue and $646k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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