Collect and preserve the diverse history of Seattle, the Puget Sound region and beyond. Highlighting innovation and education, MOHAI enriches lives by sharing the individual and collective stories of our communities.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $198k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $198k | — | — | $10k | $215k $229k |
Dir. of Finance Officer (Unspecified) | $179k | — | — | $10k | $195k $208k |
Chief of Exhibits Unclassified | $140k | — | — | $10k | $154k $164k |
Cao Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $147k $157k |
Campaign Dir. Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $120k $128k |
Dir. of People Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $119k $127k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 28 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Historical Society of Seattle & King County dba Museum of History & Industry equaled 2% 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.
Held steady
from 2023
From $213k in 2023 to $215k in 2024.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Historical Society of Seattle & King County dba Museum of History & Industry
What are Historical Society of Seattle & King County dba Museum of History & Industry's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Historical Society of Seattle & King County dba Museum of History & Industry reported $6.5M in total revenue and $8.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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