CREATED TO HELP ESTABLISH HARLEM AS A ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL CENTER PIECE OF THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PRESENT, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE GOSPEL, JAZZ AND THE R&B ARTS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 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 |
|---|---|
Program Dire Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $120k $130k |
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $102k $110k |
Trustee/dire Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $41k $45k |
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 11 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC equaled 7% 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.
Up 12%
from 2023
From $107k in 2023 to $120k 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.
Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024.
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 MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC earn?
In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC received $119,905 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC reported $1.7M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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