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Filing year 2024

SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC

Seattle, Washington·EIN 91-0433730·NTEE A230 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$825k
Total assets
$7.2M
Total expenses
$929k
Reported officers
23
Mission

THE SWEDISH CLUB STRIVES TO FOSTER AN INCLUSIVE NORDIC COMMUNITY IN THE GREATER SEATTLE REGION WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON SWEDISH CULTURE AND HERITAGE. WE FURTHER INTEREST IN NORDIC TRADITIONS THROUGH CULTURAL EVENTS, EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL INITIATIVES BY CELEBRATING AND PRESERVING OUR DISTINCT HISTORY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Washington.

Facilities Director End November
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$176k
$187k
Base
$95k
Bonus
Other
$71k
Benefits
$10k
Executive Director End November
75th to 90th percentile
$148k
$158k
Interim Executive Dir. Start Nov
Officer (Unspecified)
$27k
$29k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
19%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

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 71%
from 2023

From $103k in 2023 to $176k in 2024.

$103k
2023
$176k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 65% in real terms$113k to $187k

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC earn?

In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC received $175,708 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SWEDISH CULTURAL CENTER INC reported $825k in total revenue and $929k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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