Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
- Base
- $428k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $214k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $125k
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $61k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $105
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $61k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $120
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $36k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $166
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $30k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $423
- Benefits
- $5k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentile | $428k | — | $2k | $20k | $636k $702k |
Cfo/vp/treasurer/assistant Sec Above 90th percentile | $214k | — | $125k | $20k | $479k $529k |
Secretary & Vice President Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $61k | — | $105 | $3k | $97k $107k |
Chief Curator Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $61k | — | $120 | $11k | $96k $106k |
Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $36k | — | $166 | $8k | $85k $94k |
Conservator Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $30k | — | $423 | $5k | $63k $70k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA equaled 8% 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 5%
from 2022
From $667k in 2022 to $636k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 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 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 59%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 43% from 2022 to 2023.
- Vice President pay rose 31% 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 NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA received $635,701 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART AT PASADENA reported $12.9M in total revenue and $8.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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