THE SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS COMMITTED TO CHANGING LIVES THROUGH MUSICAL EXCELLENCE FOR THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND BEYOND THROUGH INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND CULTURALLY INCLUSIVE OUTREACH.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Iowa.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $70k $77k |
Former Executive Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $42k $46k |
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 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA equaled 3% 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.
Down 26%
from 2022
From $94k in 2022 to $70k in 2023.
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 fell 26% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 38%.
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 SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA received $69,860 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Iowa, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Iowa, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA reported $2.1M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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