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Filing year 2024

Museum of African American History Inc

Boston, Massachusetts·EIN 04-2429556·NTEE A500 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total assets
$10.1M
Total expenses
$3M
Reported officers
8
Mission

The Museum connects colonial and early African American history and culture, in Boston, Nantucket, and the larger New England area with the abolition of slavery and current explorations of race and the struggle for human rights.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

$212k
$227k
Base
$207k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$4k
Past Director of Finance
director (operational)
$110k
$118k

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 6 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Up 80%
from 2023

From $118k in 2023 to $212k in 2024.

$118k
2023
$212k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 74% in real terms$130k to $227k

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.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

Museum of African American History Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$988k
$2.4M
2023
$1.2M
$3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Massachusetts

Comparable arts, culture & humanities organizations in Massachusetts pay their highest-earning executive a median of $75,614.

25th percentile
$24k
Median
$75,614
75th percentile
$130k
90th percentile
$293k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 197 organizations across 197 filings (2022 – 2023).

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