SUPPORT THE NEW YORK TRANSIT MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY, SOCIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY OF PUBLIC TRANSIT IN THE NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA. IN ADDITION, SUPPORT THE MUSEUM'S ARCHIVAL, CURATORIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RESTORATION PROJECTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $102k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $919
- Benefits
- $7k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director of Development | — | — | — | — | $134k $145k |
Museum Director director (operational) | $102k | — | $919 | $7k | $109k $118k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Up 20%
from 2023
From $111k in 2023 to $134k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
FRIENDS OF THE NEW YORK TRANSIT MUSEUM reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.
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