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Filing year 2023

GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC

St Petersburg, Florida·EIN 59-2763359·NTEE A520 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.2M
Total assets
$3M
Total expenses
$3.3M
Reported officers
24
Mission

THE MISSION OF GREAT EXPLORATIONS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IS TO STIMULATE LEARNING THROUGH CREATIVITY, PLAY, AND EXPLORATION. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH DIVERSE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

CEO
Median to 75th percentile
$114k
$124k
COO
25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$90k
$98k
CFO
25th percentile to median
$80k
$87k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 21 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
3%
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 9%
from 2022

From $105k in 2022 to $114k in 2023.

$105k
2022
$114k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$121k to $124k

Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 13%.

$105k in 2022 to $114k in 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 24% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC received $114,450 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Florida, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Florida, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, GREAT EXPLORATIONS INC reported $3.2M in total revenue and $3.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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