An interactive museum offering educational experiences for audiences of all ages through galleries and public progeams that illustrate the development and use of electricity, radio and the related inventions that changed the course of human history.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director of Programs Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $39k $41k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention equaled 13% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Spark Museum of Electrical Invention
What does the Director (Operational) of Spark Museum of Electrical Invention earn?
In 2024, the Director (Operational) of Spark Museum of Electrical Invention received $38,649 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Spark Museum of Electrical Invention's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Spark Museum of Electrical Invention reported $3M in total revenue and $299k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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