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Filing year 2024

MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Marblehead, Massachusetts·EIN 04-6003248·NTEE A82Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$927k
Total assets
$4.2M
Total expenses
$339k
Reported officers
12
Mission

THE MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND PROMOTE MARBLEHEAD'S PAST AS A MEANS OF ENRICHING THE PRESENT. THE MUSEUM SHALL COLLECT, STUDY, AND CONSERVE SUCH HISTORIAL MATERIALS AS RELATED TO THE TOWN AND OF THE PERSONS WHOSE LIVES HAVE ALL CONTRIBUTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARBLEHEAD, AND OTHERWISE INFLUENCED ITS HISTORY. IT SHALL CONSERVE AND PRESERVE RELICS AND PROPERTY OF THE PAST, SUCH AS THE JEREMIAH LEE MANSION AND THE CIVIL WAR & GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC MUSEUM, AND OTHER PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, AS MAY BE GIVEN, BEQUEATHED, PURCHASED, LOANED TO OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRED BY THE MUSEUM. THE MUSEUM WILL USE THE COLLECTION FOR THE EDUCATION, ENJOYMENT, AND BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE MUSEUM IS AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE FOR RESIDENTS OF MARBLEHEAD,VISITORS AND SCHOLARS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

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 Massachusetts.

Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$65k
$70k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
19%
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 10%
from 2023

From $59k in 2023 to $65k in 2024.

$59k
2023
$65k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 7% in real terms$65k to $70k

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 10%.

$59k in 2023 to $65k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC received $65,458 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC reported $927k in total revenue and $339k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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