THE SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET'S MISSION IS TO TRAIN STUDENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS IN CLASSICAL BALLET.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.
- Base
- $381k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $131k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $233k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $235k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $217k
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentile | $381k | — | — | $17k | $408k $458k |
Teacher Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $131k | — | $233k | — | $373k $418k |
Teacher Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $235k | — | — | $25k | $268k $301k |
Chairman of Faculty (to Aug 2023) Board Chair Above 90th percentile | — | — | $217k | $10k | $227k $255k |
Director of Development Median to 75th percentile | $166k | — | — | $27k | $200k $224k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentile | $179k | — | — | $10k | $195k $219k |
Dean of Student and Alumni Affairs Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $171k | — | — | $14k | $190k $213k |
Teacher Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $163k | — | — | $12k | $179k $201k |
Artistic Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $109k $122k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 44 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC equaled 2% 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 4%
from 2022
From $392k in 2022 to $408k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 140%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 39% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Chair pay fell 26% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC received $408,303 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET INC reported $31.2M in total revenue and $17.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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