DEDICATION TO THE AWARENESS OF AMERICAN ART AND ITS IMPACT ON OUR CULTURE.
Executive compensation, broken down
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 nationwide.
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Former Executive Director Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentile | $160k | — | — | — | $160k $175k |
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 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART equaled 7% 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.
Up 35%
from 2022
From $118k in 2022 to $160k 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 SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART earn?
In 2023, the Former Officer/director/trustee of SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART received $160,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART reported $7.3M in total revenue and $2.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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