THE CULTIVATION OF VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF THE OPERATIC AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, THE SUPPORT OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, AND THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INTERCOURSE AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
Executive compensation, broken down
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 nationwide.
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $40k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Former General Manager General Manager 75th to 90th percentile | $180k | — | — | $40k | $220k $238k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB equaled 30% 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 13%
from 2023
From $195k in 2023 to $220k 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.
General Manager pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue held roughly steady.
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 METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB
What does the General Manager of METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB earn?
In 2024, the General Manager of METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB received $219,960 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for General Manager roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does General Manager pay at METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the General Manager at METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB equaled 30% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, METROPOLITAN OPERA CLUB reported $693k in total revenue and $725k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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