LIVING TRADITIONS, INC. IS A MULTI-FACETED ARTS SPACE SHOWCASING EVOLVING FOLK AND TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND ART FROM NEW YORK CITY, THE AMERICAS, AND THE WORLD. OUR PROGRAMMING SUPPORTS ARTISTS, FOSTERS MUTI-GENERATIONAL COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES ENRICHMENT AND EDUCATION ABOUT OUR SHARED MUSICAL HERITAGE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Secretary Officer (Unspecified) | $53k $57k |
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $53k $57k |
President Below 10th percentile | $1k $1k |
Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | $600 $649 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at LIVING TRADITIONS INC equaled 4% 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 roughly steady
over 2 years
From $51k in 2022 to $53k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 29%.
- Board Member pay fell 94% from 2022 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about LIVING TRADITIONS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of LIVING TRADITIONS INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of LIVING TRADITIONS INC received $52,500 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LIVING TRADITIONS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LIVING TRADITIONS INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LIVING TRADITIONS INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are LIVING TRADITIONS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, LIVING TRADITIONS INC reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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