THE KIMMEL CENTER INC, D/B/A ENSEMBLE ARTS PHILLY'S MISSION IS TO SHARE THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION WITH THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania.
- Base
- $287k
- Bonus
- $382k
- Other
- $3k
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $300k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $450
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $174k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $450
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $198k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $185k
- Benefits
- $16k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Board Member (thru 12/31/23) Board Member Above 90th percentile | $287k | $382k | $3k | $8k | $680k $758k |
Chief Marketing Officer Key Employee Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $300k | — | $450 | $39k | $352k $392k |
Kc Stage Labor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $185k | — | — | $30k | $260k $290k |
Kc Stage Labor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $174k | — | — | $28k | $245k $273k |
Kc Stage Labor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $173k | — | — | $28k | $243k $271k |
Kc Stage Labor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $171k | — | — | $28k | $240k $268k |
Avp, Controller Controller Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $200k | — | $450 | $13k | $222k $248k |
Former Officer Former Officer/director/trustee 75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | — | — | $198k | $16k | $214k $238k |
Former Officer Former Officer/director/trustee 75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | — | — | $185k | $16k | $202k $225k |
Board Member/pres and CEO 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $154k $172k |
Executive Director/coo Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $61k $68k |
Bd Mbr(non-voting)/cfo/treas Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $59k $66k |
Secretary Secretary (Operational) 25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $36k $40k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at KIMMEL CENTER INC equaled 0.8% 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $680k in 2022 to $680k in 2023.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 63%.
- Controller pay fell 8% from 2022 to 2023.
- Former Officer/director/trustee pay fell 64% 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 KIMMEL CENTER INC
What does the Board Member of KIMMEL CENTER INC earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of KIMMEL CENTER INC received $680,420 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at KIMMEL CENTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at KIMMEL CENTER INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at KIMMEL CENTER INC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are KIMMEL CENTER INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, KIMMEL CENTER INC reported $95.7M in total revenue and $85.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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