TO INSPIRE MINDS THROUGH NATURE AND SCIENCE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $399k
- Bonus
- $100k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $253k
- Bonus
- $27k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $251k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $250k
- Bonus
- $31k
- Other
- $242
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $226k
- Bonus
- $24k
- Other
- $954
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- $13k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- $29k
- Other
- $100
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $133k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- $100
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $134k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- $225
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $131k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- $855
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Texas | $399k | $100k | $1k | $22k | $534k $577k |
Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentile | $253k | $27k | $2k | $39k | $333k $360k |
Chief Financial Officer Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Texas | $251k | $35k | $1k | $20k | $320k $346k |
Chief Development Officer Above 90th percentile | $250k | $31k | $242 | $22k | $314k $339k |
Chief People Officer Key Employee 75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Texas | $226k | $24k | $954 | $21k | $278k $300k |
VP of Exhibitions and Oper Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $155k | $13k | $1k | $22k | $199k $215k |
VP of Development Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $151k | $29k | $100 | $7k | $190k $205k |
Sr. Director of Insights and Analytics Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Texas | $133k | $11k | $100 | $11k | $158k $170k |
Sr. Director Development Median to 75th percentile | $134k | $11k | $225 | $4k | $154k $167k |
Sr. Director of Operations and Events Median to 75th percentile | $131k | $11k | $855 | $8k | $154k $166k |
Sr. Director Development 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $128k $138k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 33 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE equaled 2% 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.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $508k in 2022 to $534k in 2023.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 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 rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 22%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 5% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 2% 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 PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE received $533,874 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE reported $36.6M in total revenue and $29M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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