The mission of the North Star Dance Foundation is to promote dance education and performance in Alaskas Interior.
Executive compensation
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.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Artistic Director Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $80k $88k |
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $67k $73k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at North Star Dance Foundation equaled 15% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about North Star Dance Foundation
What does the Key Employee of North Star Dance Foundation earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of North Star Dance Foundation received $80,471 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at North Star Dance Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at North Star Dance Foundation falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at North Star Dance Foundation equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are North Star Dance Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, North Star Dance Foundation reported $837k in total revenue and $552k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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