TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF ARTISTS WITH TIES TO OUR REGION; TO FOSTER ART EDUCATION AND ENCOURAGE THE CREATION OF ART; AND TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY AWARENESS REGARDING THE ARTS THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · 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 |
|---|---|
Executive Director & Curat 25th percentile to median | $77k $84k |
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 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MAIN STREET ARTS INC equaled 19% 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.
Down 5%
from 2023
From $82k in 2023 to $77k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 7%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about MAIN STREET ARTS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MAIN STREET ARTS INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MAIN STREET ARTS INC received $77,321 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 MAIN STREET ARTS 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 MAIN STREET ARTS INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MAIN STREET ARTS INC equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are MAIN STREET ARTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MAIN STREET ARTS INC reported $397k in total revenue and $399k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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