AS ONE OF NEW YORK CITY'S OLDEST NONPROFIT ALTERNATIVE ART CENTERS, THE KITCHEN IS DEDICATED TO OFFERING EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED ARTISTS OPPORTUNITIES TO CREATE AND PRESENT NEW WORK WITHIN, AND ACROSS, THE DISCIPLINES OF DANCE, MUSIC, THEATER, VISUAL ART, AND LITERATURE. KNOWN FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING INSTRUMENTAL EARLY SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS WHO HAVE PROGRESSED TO LATER PROMINENCE, THE KITCHEN HAS BEEN A POWERFUL FORCE IN SHAPING THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF THIS COUNTRY.
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 in New York.
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $50k
- Base
- $148k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $10k
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director & Chief Curator 75th to 90th percentile | $182k | — | $4k | $50k | $236k $265k |
Associate Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $148k | — | $10k | $8k | $166k $186k |
Director of Development 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $131k $147k |
Capital Campaign Director Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $119k $133k |
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 22 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at HALEAKALA INC equaled 7% 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.
Up 24%
from 2022
From $190k in 2022 to $236k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 24% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 36%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about HALEAKALA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of HALEAKALA INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of HALEAKALA INC received $235,839 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at HALEAKALA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at HALEAKALA INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HALEAKALA INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are HALEAKALA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HALEAKALA INC reported $4.3M in total revenue and $3.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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