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Filing year 2023

MADISON PROJECT

Santa Monica, California·EIN 41-2221712·NTEE A65 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$4.1M
Total assets
$22.6M
Total expenses
$4.7M
Reported officers
17
Mission

THE BROAD STAGE GATHERS ARTISTS, THINKERS AND AUDIENCES TO CELEBRATE OUR SHARED HUMANITY AND EXPAND THE ROLE THE ARTS PLAY IN THE VITALITY OF OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$168k
$186k
Base
$115k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Director
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$110k
$121k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$12k
$13k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k

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 13 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 MADISON PROJECT equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
4%
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 6%
from 2022

From $158k in 2022 to $168k in 2023.

$158k
2022
$168k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$181k to $186k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 32%.

$158k in 2022 to $168k in 2023.
  • Board Member pay rose 30% from 2022 to 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 MADISON PROJECT

What does the Chief Executive Officer of MADISON PROJECT earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MADISON PROJECT received $167,946 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 MADISON PROJECT 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 MADISON PROJECT falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MADISON PROJECT equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are MADISON PROJECT's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, MADISON PROJECT reported $4.1M in total revenue and $4.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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