THE MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE EXPLORES THE MANY WAYS THAT JEWS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH INFLUENCED AND WERE INFLUENCED BY THE DISTINCT CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, COLLECTIONS AND PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON THE UNIQUE AND REMARKABLE HISTORY OF SOUTHERN JEWS, THE MUSEUM ENCOURAGES NEW UNDERSTANDING OF AND APPRECIATION FOR IDENTITY, DIVERSITY, AND ACCEPTANCE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $128k $136k |
Director of Development 25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $121k $128k |
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 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE equaled 7% 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 4%
from 2023
From $123k in 2023 to $128k 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 rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 145%.
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 MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE received $128,299 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE reported $3.5M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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