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Filing year 2023

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF KERN

Bakersfield, California·EIN 95-3098602·NTEE A26Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$1.1M
Total expenses
$1.2M
Reported officers
16
Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ARTS COUNCIL OF KERN IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND PROMOTE ARTS ACCESS, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION FOR ALL KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS AND VISTORS. WE ARE A 501(C)(3) NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND ARE THE DESIGNATED LOCAL ARTS AGENCY FOR KERN COUNTY, SERVING OUR MISSION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL, THE COUNTY OF KERN, AND LOCAL AGENCIES.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Executive Dir.
Officer (Unspecified)
$105k

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE ARTS COUNCIL OF KERN equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
9%
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 112%
from 2022

From $50k in 2022 to $105k in 2023.

$50k
2022
$105k
2023
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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

FAQ

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What are THE ARTS COUNCIL OF KERN's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE ARTS COUNCIL OF KERN reported $1.9M in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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