The Museum of the Bible is an innovative, global, and educational institution whose purpose is to invite all people to engage with the transformative power of the Bible. WE DO SO THROUGH 4 MAIN INITIATIVES: OUR PERMANENT MUSEUM IN WASHINGTON, D.C., TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. THESE ARE FURTHER DESCRIBED AT WWW.MUSEUMOFTHEBIBLE.ORG/OUR-HISTORY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $296k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $64k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $242k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $79k
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $142k
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $234k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $215k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $641
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $217k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $290
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $174k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $318
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $433
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $832
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $799
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $148k
- Bonus
- $100
- Other
- $494
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO (part Year) Above 90th percentile | $296k | — | $64k | — | $363k $385k |
CEO Above 90th percentile | $242k | $100 | $79k | $11k | $335k $356k |
Chief Curatorial Officer (part Year) Officer (Unspecified) | $151k | — | $142k | $15k | $312k $331k |
Chief Admin Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $234k | $100 | $4k | $24k | $270k $286k |
Chief Marketing Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $215k | $100 | $641 | $26k | $248k $263k |
Chief Revenue Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $217k | $100 | $290 | $21k | $242k $257k |
Director of Exhibits Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $174k | $100 | $318 | $25k | $202k $214k |
Fp&a Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $167k | $100 | $433 | $25k | $198k $210k |
Chief Development Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $180k | $100 | $832 | $11k | $197k $209k |
Comptroller Controller 75th to 90th percentile | $146k | $100 | $799 | $29k | $180k $191k |
Partner Rel Regional Dir - South Cent Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $159k | $100 | $2k | $7k | $170k $181k |
Human Resources Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $148k | $100 | $494 | — | $153k $162k |
Interim Chief Curatorial Officer Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $57k $61k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 36%
from 2023
From $570k in 2023 to $363k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 36% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 12%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
Museum of the Bible reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about Museum of the Bible
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Museum of the Bible earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Museum of the Bible received $362,778 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Museum of the Bible compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Museum of the Bible falls in the top 10%.
What are Museum of the Bible's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Museum of the Bible reported $62.8M in total revenue and $72.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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