THE NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING QUALITY ORCHESTRAL PROGRAMMING THAT PROMOTES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENJOYMENT AND EXPANDS INTEREST IN AND UNDERSTANDING OF DIVERSE MUSIC. THE SYMPHONY IS A CULTURAL ASSET THAT SERVES AS A UNIFYING FORCE FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA COMMUNITIES.
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 Indiana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $28k $30k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC equaled 3% 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 72%
from 2022
From $97k in 2022 to $28k in 2023.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 72% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 8%.
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 INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC received $27,510 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Indiana, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Indiana, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NORTHWEST INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY INC reported $836k in total revenue and $1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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