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Filing year 2024

MARIAN AND EDWARD MACDOWELL INC

Peterborough, New Hampshire·EIN 13-1592242·3
Total revenue
$8.4M
Total assets
$51M
Total expenses
$7.2M
Reported officers
62
Mission

MACDOWELL'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE THE ARTS BY OFFERING TALENTED INDIVIDUALS AN INSPIRING RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO PRODUCE ENDURING WORKS OF THE IMAGINATION. MACDOWELL WELCOMES ARTISTS ENGAGING IN THE BROADEST SPECTRUM OF ARTISTIC PRACTICE AND THOSE (SEE SCH. O)INVESTIGATING AN UNLIMITED ARRAY OF CREATIVE INQUIRIES AND CONCERNS. MACDOWELL APPLIES THE SAME EGALITARIAN STANDARDS FOR ALL THOSE WHO SERVE THE ORGANIZATION IN A STAFF, VOLUNTEER, OR REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY. MACDOWELL GRANTS FELLOWSHIPS TO AS MANY AS 300 ARTISTS PER YEAR, OFFERING ROOM, BOARD, AND EXCLUSIVE USE OF A STUDIO FOR STAYS UP TO SIX WEEKS. AMIDST THE COMPANY OF A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF PEERS, MACDOWELL FELLOWS' PRODUCTIVITY BENEFITS FROM THESE WEEKS FREED FROM DISTRACTION TOGETHER WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXCHANGE CREATIVE IDEAS AND CONNECTIONS IN A CONVIVIAL SETTING.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director /asst Secretary
$284k
$306k
Base
$242k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$22k
Resident Director/asst Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$237k
$256k
Base
$195k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k
Chief Advancement Officer
highest compensated employee
$164k
$177k
Base
$144k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$16k
Admissions Director
highest compensated employee
$144k
$155k
Finance Director
$133k
$144k
Chief of Staff
highest compensated employee
$121k
$131k
Director
board member
$3k
$3k
Director
board member
$2k
$2k
Director
board member
$2k
$2k
Director (start 4/23/24)
board member
$2k
$2k
Director
board member
$2k
$2k
Director
board member
$750
$810

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 50 unpaid individuals.

Up 20%
from 2023

From $236k in 2023 to $284k in 2024.

$236k
2023
$284k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 16% in real terms$264k to $306k

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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

MARIAN AND EDWARD MACDOWELL INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$9.2M
$6.7M
2023
$8.4M
$7.2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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