SING FOR HOPE, INC. HARNESSES THE POWER OF THE ARTS TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD. OUR CREATIVE PROGRAMS BRING HOPE, HEALING, AND CONNECTION TO MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN HOSPITALS, CARE FACILITIES, SCHOOLS, REFUGEE CAMPS, TRANSIT HUBS, AND COMMUNITY SPACES WORLDWIDE. A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN NEW YORK CITY IN RESPONSE TO THE EVENTS OF 9/11, SING FOR HOPE PARTNERS WITH HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, MOBILIZES THOUSANDS OF ARTISTS IN CREATIVE SERVICE, AND PRODUCES ARTIST-CREATED SING FOR HOPE PIANOS ACROSS THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 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
- $148k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $117
- Base
- $138k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Co-founding Director Officer (Unspecified) | $148k | — | — | $117 | $150k $168k |
Co-founding Director Officer (Unspecified) | $138k | — | — | $12k | $150k $168k |
Chief Operating Officer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $147k $165k |
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 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SING FOR HOPE INC equaled 5% 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 11%
from 2022
From $135k in 2022 to $150k 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 Operating Officer pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 47%.
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 SING FOR HOPE INC
What does the Chief Operating Officer of SING FOR HOPE INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of SING FOR HOPE INC received $147,438 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at SING FOR HOPE INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at SING FOR HOPE INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SING FOR HOPE INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are SING FOR HOPE INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SING FOR HOPE INC reported $1.4M in total revenue and $3.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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