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Filing year 2024

NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM

Elmira, New York·EIN 16-1004983·NTEE A500 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$493k
Total assets
$5.3M
Total expenses
$348k
Reported officers
20
Mission

MUSEUM FOR PUBLIC - COLLECTION MANAGEMENT AND DISPLAY, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

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 New York.

Director
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$73k
$79k
Director
Director (Operational)
Below 10th percentile
$10k
$11k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 18 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
21%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

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 $70k in 2023 to $73k in 2024.

$70k
2023
$73k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$79k to $79k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Director (Operational) pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 186%.

$70k in 2023 to $73k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM

What does the Director (Operational) of NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM earn?

In 2024, the Director (Operational) of NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM received $73,298 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Director (Operational) pay at NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM reported $493k in total revenue and $348k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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