Creating magical and memorable experiences through the power of symphonic music. Our Orchestra performs five live concerts per season at the Temple Theatre in downtown Saginaw.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Michigan.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $53k $57k |
Financial Manager Key Employee 10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $18k $19k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 3%
from 2023
From $51k in 2023 to $53k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 23%.
- Key Employee pay rose 33% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION received $52,687 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Michigan, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SAGINAW SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION reported $566k in total revenue and $555k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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