THE MISSION OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM (JANM) IS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF AMERICA'S ETHNIC AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY BY SHARING THE JAPANESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
- Base
- $219k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $203k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $142k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo 75th to 90th percentile | $219k | — | — | $16k | $237k $262k |
Cdo 75th to 90th percentile | $203k | $15k | — | $8k | $226k $249k |
CFO Median to 75th percentile | $155k | — | — | $12k | $168k $186k |
Vp, Exhibitions and Art Director Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $142k | — | — | $16k | $159k $175k |
Director of Facilities Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $142k $157k |
Director of Ncpd Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $138k $153k |
Software Engineer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $131k $145k |
Director of Marketing & Communications Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $123k $136k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 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.
Down 6%
from 2022
From $252k in 2022 to $237k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 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 fell 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 50%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay rose 15% 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 JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM
What does the Chief Executive Officer of JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM received $236,974 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM reported $20.7M in total revenue and $13.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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