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Filing year 2024

JOY ENGINE INC

Milwaukee, Wisconsin·EIN 83-4487295·NTEE A25 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$181k
Total assets
$2M
Total expenses
$404k
Reported officers
8
Mission

JOY ENGINE, INC. SUPPORTS PUBLIC ART, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCE THAT INSPIRES, EDUCATES AND ENHANCES THE WELL-BEING OF OUR MILWAUKEE COMMUNITIES.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Wisconsin.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$88k
$94k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at JOY ENGINE INC equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
22%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Held steady
from 2023

From $87k in 2023 to $88k in 2024.

$87k
2023
$88k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$96k to $94k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 116%.

$87k in 2023 to $88k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about JOY ENGINE INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of JOY ENGINE INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of JOY ENGINE INC received $87,550 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Wisconsin, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at JOY ENGINE INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Wisconsin, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at JOY ENGINE INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JOY ENGINE INC equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are JOY ENGINE INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, JOY ENGINE INC reported $181k in total revenue and $404k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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