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Filing year 2024

OUTLIER MEDIA

Detroit, Michigan·EIN 87-4775293·NTEE A30 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$2.9M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Reported officers
8
Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CRITICAL INFORMATION TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY USING DATA FROM PUBLIC RECORDS. INFORMATION IS SHARED VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS. IN ADDITION, INFORMATION-NEEDS ASSESSMENTS ARE PERFORMED FOR COMMUNITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY TO HELP COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND JOURNALISTS FILL INFORMATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY GAPS.

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 Michigan.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$110k
$116k
Founder and Director
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$110k
$116k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at OUTLIER MEDIA equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
4%
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.

Held steady
from 2023

From $110k in 2023 to $110k in 2024.

$110k
2023
$110k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$120k to $116k

Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 38%.

$110k in 2023 to $110k in 2024.
  • Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 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 OUTLIER MEDIA

What does the Chief Executive Officer of OUTLIER MEDIA earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of OUTLIER MEDIA received $110,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Michigan, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at OUTLIER MEDIA compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at OUTLIER MEDIA falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at OUTLIER MEDIA equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are OUTLIER MEDIA's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, OUTLIER MEDIA reported $1.9M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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