Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $137k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artistic Director/ceo Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $137k | $10k | — | $4k | $151k $165k |
CFO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $105k $114k |
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 45 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NASHVILLE BALLET equaled 2% 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 3%
from 2022
From $156k in 2022 to $151k 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.
Director (Operational) pay fell 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 4%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 38% 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 NASHVILLE BALLET
What does the Director (Operational) of NASHVILLE BALLET earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of NASHVILLE BALLET received $151,059 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at NASHVILLE BALLET compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at NASHVILLE BALLET falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NASHVILLE BALLET equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are NASHVILLE BALLET's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NASHVILLE BALLET reported $6.3M in total revenue and $8.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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