THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE EXPERIENCE OF LIVE THEATRE TO FOSTER PASSION, INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND EMPOWER YOUTH WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $349k
- Bonus
- $65k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- $19k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Missouri | $349k | $65k | — | $8k | $433k $465k |
VP of Marketing Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $147k | $19k | — | $9k | $180k $194k |
Sr Director, Finance Median to 75th percentile | $140k | $14k | — | $8k | $166k $179k |
Sr Director, Marketing and Sales Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $134k $144k |
Vp, Development & Community Relations Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $127k $137k |
Vp, Production & Programming Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $123k $132k |
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 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD equaled 1% 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.
Climbed 78%
over 2 years
From $243k in 2022 to $433k in 2024.
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 rose 78% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 29%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 31% from 2022 to 2024.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD received $432,557 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Missouri: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Missouri, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE AMERICAN THEATRE GUILD reported $32.3M in total revenue and $30.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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