Mettlesome produces creative and smart projects that amplify artists' voices in the South. Mettlesome's mission is to empower our community using the principles of improv comedy.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in North Carolina.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Operations Director Below 10th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $14k $14k |
Secretary Officer (Unspecified) | $4k $4k |
Executive Director Below 10th percentile | $2k $3k |
Vice Chair Board Vice Chair 10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $2k $2k |
Director Board Member Below 10th percentile | $1k $1k |
Treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | $975 $1k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 1 unpaid individual.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at METTLESOME THEATER equaled 8% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about METTLESOME THEATER
What does the Chief Operating Officer of METTLESOME THEATER earn?
In 2024, the Chief Operating Officer of METTLESOME THEATER received $13,638 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Operating Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at METTLESOME THEATER compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at METTLESOME THEATER falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at METTLESOME THEATER equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are METTLESOME THEATER's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, METTLESOME THEATER reported $209k in total revenue and $168k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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