DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTATION OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AND THE PROMOTION OF ARTS EDUCATION. (SEE SCHEDULE O)NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS, INC. PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERFORMING, VISUAL AND LITERARY ARTS THROUGH MEDIA PRESENTATIONS, LOCAL COMMUNITY STAGE PRODUCTIONS, PROVIDING A VENUE FOR LOCAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND NATIONAL TOURING COMPANIES AND ARTISTS AND THE OFFERING OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.THE ORGANIZATIONS ALSO HAS AS ITS PURPOSE THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HISTORICAL WARNER THEATRE BUILDING, NANCY MARINE STUDIO THEATRE, AND THE WARNER CAMPUS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Connecticut.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director (resigned 7/30/23) 25th percentile to median | $53k $59k |
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 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 16,529 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 37%
from 2022
From $85k in 2022 to $53k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 37% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.
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 NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC received $53,173 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Connecticut, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Connecticut, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR THE ARTS INC reported $3.6M in total revenue and $4.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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