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Filing year 2023

LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Allentown, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-6394211·NTEE A82Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.3M
Total assets
$8.9M
Total expenses
$981k
Reported officers
18
Mission

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE & PUBLISH THE HISTORY & HISTORICAL DATA RELATIVE TO LEHIGH COUNTY FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Executive compensation

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 Pennsylvania.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$118k
$132k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$21k
$23k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 16 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
12%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

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.

Up 11%
from 2022

From $106k in 2022 to $118k in 2023.

$106k
2022
$118k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 7% in real terms$123k to $132k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast 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 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 190%.

$106k in 2022 to $118k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY received $117,884 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY reported $1.3M in total revenue and $981k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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