TEACHERS ARE DISPATCHED TO LOCAL PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS TO TEACH MUSIC TO CHILDREN.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director of Education Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $50k $53k |
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $47k $49k |
Director of Operations 10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $44k $46k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION equaled 9% 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.
Climbed 12%
over 2 years
From $45k in 2022 to $50k in 2024.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 18%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2024.
- Board Member pay rose 62% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION
What does the Key Employee of PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION received $50,379 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, PRELUDE MUSIC FOUNDATION reported $619k in total revenue and $539k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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