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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $90k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $245k
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Through May 2024 Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Washington | $90k | — | $245k | — | $334k $357k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $138k $148k |
Chief Impact Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $127k $135k |
Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Washington | — | — | — | — | $121k $129k |
Chief Experience Officer Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $116k $124k |
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 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM equaled 6% 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 73%
from 2023
From $194k in 2023 to $334k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 73% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 5%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024.
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 IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
What does the Chief Executive Officer of IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM received $334,252 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM reported $5.5M in total revenue and $5.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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