MASS MOCA'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER AND PRESENT VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $347k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director of Mmoca Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $347k | — | — | $10k | $367k $410k |
Deputy Director Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $177k | — | — | $23k | $205k $229k |
Head of Individual Giving Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $154k | — | — | $20k | $178k $199k |
Senior Advisor and Secretary to the Board Board Secretary Above 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $160k | — | — | — | $164k $183k |
Director of People and Culture Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $132k $147k |
Director of Finance 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $131k $146k |
Chief Curator Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $129k $144k |
Director of Public Programs Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $126k $141k |
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 36 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education 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 5%
from 2022
From $350k in 2022 to $367k in 2023.
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.
Director (Operational) pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 16%.
- Key Employee pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 34% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC
What does the Director (Operational) of MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC received $367,353 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Director (Operational) roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC reported $18.3M in total revenue and $20.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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