The Capitol Symphonic Youth Orchestras provides a creative environment where young musicians from the greater Washington D.C. area come together to rehearse and perform orchestral music. Student musicians receive instruction from local professional musicians through regular, weekly rehearsals as well as sectional rehearsals where individual sections of the orchestras receive specialized instruction specific to their instrument.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $50k $55k |
Artistic Music Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $45k $50k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $48k in 2022 to $50k in 2023.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay fell 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 15%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC received $50,400 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Virginia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC equaled 20% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE CAPITOL SYMPHONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS INC reported $328k in total revenue and $257k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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