THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO COLLECTING, PRESERVING AND INTERPRETING ART, ARTIFACTS, AND HISTORICAL BUILDINGS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & 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 Louisiana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $33k $36k |
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 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY equaled 8% 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 60%
from 2022
From $20k in 2022 to $33k in 2023.
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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY received $32,542 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY reported $454k in total revenue and $402k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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