Kentucky Author Forum's purpose is to expose the public to the authors of literature which has a significant relationship to the cultural, educational, artistic, scientific and literary life of the community.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Kentucky.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President & Producer 25th percentile to median | $47k $51k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 16,529 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 2022
From $47k in 2022 to $47k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 31%.
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 KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC received $47,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Kentucky, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Kentucky, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, KENTUCKY AUTHOR FORUM INC reported $176k in total revenue and $280k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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