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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $192k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Kentucky | $192k | $20k | — | $9k | $227k $248k |
VP - Corporate Support Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $156k | — | — | $9k | $170k $186k |
Sr. Underwriting Specialist Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $143k | — | — | $9k | $152k $166k |
Interim Co-ceo Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $136k $149k |
VP - Finance Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $122k $133k |
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 22 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC equaled 3% 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 3%
from 2022
From $234k in 2022 to $227k 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 fell 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 11%.
- Board Vice President pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 3% 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 KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC received $227,457 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Kentucky: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO 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 PUBLIC RADIO INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC reported $7M in total revenue and $8.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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