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Filing year 2023

POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC

Blacksburg, Virginia·EIN 52-1440112·NTEE A34 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$8M
Total assets
$12.7M
Total expenses
$7.5M
Reported officers
10
Mission

Educational Broadcasting

Executive compensation

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 nationwide.

Secretary, Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President
25th percentile to median
$137k
$150k
VP of Programming
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$121k
$132k
Associate VP of Underwriting
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$120k
$131k
VP of Creative Services
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$111k
$122k
Treasurer, VP of Acct & HR
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$72k
$78k
President
25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Virginia
$48k
$52k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
2%
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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC

What does the Executive Vice President of POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC earn?

In 2023, the Executive Vice President of POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC received $137,185 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Executive Vice President roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Executive Vice President pay at POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Executive Vice President at POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC reported $8M in total revenue and $7.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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