THE HHSO INSPIRES AUDIENCES WITH MUSICAL EXCELLENCE, ENRICHES LIVES THROUGH YOUTH PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES, AND UNITES THE LOWCOUNTRY AS AN ARTS AND CULTURAL DESTINATION.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President an Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $148k $161k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC equaled 5% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC earn?
In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC received $147,694 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HILTON HEAD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC reported $2.4M in total revenue and $2.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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