Levine Museum's mission is to connect the past to the future to realize the promises of a New South through exhibits that explore complex chapters in the region's history and programs that launch dialogue, foster empathy, and build an equitable community.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in North Carolina.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Interim CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $155k $169k |
Chief Content Strategist Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $120k $131k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $118k $129k |
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $108k $117k |
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 25 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC equaled 5% 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.
Down 26%
from 2022
From $210k in 2022 to $155k in 2023.
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 26% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 17%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 1% 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 MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC received $154,937 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in North Carolina, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in North Carolina, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH INC reported $1.4M in total revenue and $2.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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