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Filing year 2024

TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

Nashville, Tennessee·EIN 58-1320590·NTEE A610 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$54.2M
Total assets
$148.3M
Total expenses
$31.2M
Reported officers
39
Mission

TO PROVIDE FACILITIES, SERVICES, AND PROGRAMS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOR THE GREATEST BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE, INSTITUTIONS, AND COMMUNITIES OF THE STATE, AND TO TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN FOSTERING THE PERFORMING ARTS, ARTS EDUCATION, RESIDENT ART GROUPS AND OTHER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

President & CEO
Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Tennessee
$433k
$460k
Base
$368k
Bonus
$36k
Other
Benefits
$10k
Managing Director & Cao
Director (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$305k
$323k
Base
$274k
Bonus
$13k
Other
Benefits
$9k
CFO
75th to 90th percentile
$203k
$215k
Base
$173k
Bonus
$8k
Other
Benefits
$10k
VP of Operations
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$183k
$194k
Base
$160k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$9k
Chief Inclusive Arts Offic
Officer (Unspecified)
$179k
$190k
Base
$151k
Bonus
$8k
Other
Benefits
$9k
Capital Projects & Facilit
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$170k
$180k
Base
$145k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$9k
VP of IT
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$164k
$174k
Base
$136k
Bonus
$4k
Other
Benefits
$16k
Director of Programming
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$131k
$139k
VP of Leadership Giving
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$129k
$137k
VP of Human Resources
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$128k
$136k
Chief Campaign Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$108k
$114k

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 28 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
1%
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.

Up 5%
from 2023

From $411k in 2023 to $433k in 2024.

$411k
2023
$433k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$449k to $460k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 55%.

$411k in 2023 to $433k in 2024.
  • Director (Operational) pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION received $433,278 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Tennessee: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (TPAC) MANAGEMENT CORPORATION reported $54.2M in total revenue and $31.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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