THE MISSION OF THE HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, STUDY, EXHIBIT, STIMULATE APPRECIATION FOR, AND ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF, WORKS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ARTS, LITERATURE, AND HISTORY OF THE COUNTRIES WHEREIN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE ARE OR HAVE BEEN PREDOMINANT SPOKEN LANGUAGES, ALL IN THE SERVICE OF THE PUBLIC AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 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
- $281k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $123k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $11k
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $104k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $123k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director and CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $281k | — | — | $9k | $293k $329k |
Curator of Prints & Photographs Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $123k | — | $11k | $32k | $288k $323k |
Curator of Rare Books Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $104k | — | — | $26k | $278k $312k |
Deputy Director, Thru 09/2024 Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $177k | — | — | $30k | $273k $306k |
Cfo, Thru 02/2024 Median to 75th percentile | $123k | — | — | $29k | $155k $174k |
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 HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA equaled 4% 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 12%
from 2022
From $261k in 2022 to $293k 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 12% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 13%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 119% from 2022 to 2023.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 48% 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 HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA received $292,896 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 HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA 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 HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA reported $6.8M in total revenue and $6.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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