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Filing year 2023

Lobero Theatre Foundation

Santa Barbara, California·EIN 95-1831068·NTEE A610 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$6.6M
Total assets
$16.1M
Total expenses
$4.7M
Reported officers
26
Mission

The Lobero Theatre Foundation is organized to operate and maintain the historic Lobero Theatre as a performing arts center and cultural asset to the community and to present high quality productions in music, dance and theatre.

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.

Executive Direc
Officer (Unspecified)
$223k
$244k
Base
$216k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$808
Technical Director
Unclassified
$164k
$180k
Base
$137k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Director of Develo
Unclassified
$148k
$162k
Administrative Dir
Unclassified
$146k
$160k
Controller
25th percentile to median
$116k
$127k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 21 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at Lobero Theatre Foundation equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
5%
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.

$50k
$50k

Up 4%
from 2022

From $214k in 2022 to $223k in 2023.

$214k
2022
$223k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$244k to $244k

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

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 Lobero Theatre Foundation

What does the Controller of Lobero Theatre Foundation earn?

In 2023, the Controller of Lobero Theatre Foundation received $115,938 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Controller roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Controller pay at Lobero Theatre Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Controller at Lobero Theatre Foundation falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Lobero Theatre Foundation equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are Lobero Theatre Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, Lobero Theatre Foundation reported $6.6M in total revenue and $4.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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