Historic Columbia shares the complex history of Columbia and Richland County through historic preservation advocacy, innovative educational programs, and strategic partnerships.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Interim Exe Dir Officer (Unspecified) | $133k $141k |
Business Mgr Business Manager 75th to 90th percentile | $71k $75k |
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $37k $40k |
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 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Historic Columbia Foundation 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.
Down 14%
from 2023
From $155k in 2023 to $133k in 2024.
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.
Business Manager pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Historic Columbia Foundation
What does the Business Manager of Historic Columbia Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Business Manager of Historic Columbia Foundation received $70,837 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Business Manager roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Business Manager pay at Historic Columbia Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Business Manager at Historic Columbia Foundation falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Historic Columbia Foundation equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Historic Columbia Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Historic Columbia Foundation reported $3.1M in total revenue and $3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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