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Filing year 2024

THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

Wright Patterson Afb, Ohio·EIN 31-0668800·NTEE A115 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$9.1M
Total assets
$32.9M
Total expenses
$7.4M
Reported officers
36
Mission

TO ASSIST IN DEVELOPING AND INCREASING THE FACILITIES OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AND TO PORTRAY AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AND ITS PREDECESSOR SERVICES BY EXHIBITING AERONAUTICAL ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH CELEBRATED EVENTS, IMPORTANT ERA AND NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE AIR FORCE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

CEO
Above 90th percentile
$307k
$330k
Base
$222k
Bonus
$62k
Other
Benefits
$9k
Chief Development Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$191k
$205k
Base
$149k
Bonus
$22k
Other
Benefits
$11k
Director, Retail
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$121k
$130k
Director, Marketing & Communications
Director (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$116k
$125k

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 32 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
4%
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 28%
from 2023

From $240k in 2023 to $307k in 2024.

$240k
2023
$307k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 25% in real terms$265k to $330k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 28% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 9%.

$240k in 2023 to $307k in 2024.
  • Chief Development Officer pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% 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 THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC received $306,935 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC reported $9.1M in total revenue and $7.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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