THE MUSEUM'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE OF ART AND ARTISTS IN AMERICN CULTURE THROUGH COLLECT, EXHIBITION, RESEARCH, AND INSTRUCTION. THE FOCUS OF THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTION IS ON THE ART OF CALIFORNIA AND RELATED WORKS FROM THE 19TH, 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 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
- $199k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $199k | — | — | — | $210k $232k |
Deputy Director Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $109k $120k |
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 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at LAGUNA ART MUSEUM equaled 7% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about LAGUNA ART MUSEUM
What does the Chief Executive Officer of LAGUNA ART MUSEUM earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of LAGUNA ART MUSEUM received $209,848 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 LAGUNA ART 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 LAGUNA ART MUSEUM falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at LAGUNA ART MUSEUM equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are LAGUNA ART MUSEUM's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, LAGUNA ART MUSEUM reported $3.3M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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