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Filing year 2023

POCKET OPERA INC

San Francisco, California·EIN 94-2418029·NTEE A6A0 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$455k
Total assets
$176k
Total expenses
$443k
Reported officers
10
Mission

Pocket Opera exists to present and promote opera in an engaging way in English settings with minimal props and chamber orchestrations.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · 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 California.

General Director and Acting Secretary
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$55k
$60k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at POCKET OPERA INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
12%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 9%
from 2022

From $50k in 2022 to $55k in 2023.

$50k
2022
$55k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 5% in real terms$57k to $60k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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 POCKET OPERA INC

What does the Director (Operational) of POCKET OPERA INC earn?

In 2023, the Director (Operational) of POCKET OPERA INC received $54,950 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Director (Operational) pay at POCKET OPERA INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at POCKET OPERA INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at POCKET OPERA INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are POCKET OPERA INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, POCKET OPERA INC reported $455k in total revenue and $443k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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