THE MISSION OF THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA IS TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL AND FUN ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY AND SOCIAL SKILLS THROUGH HANDS ON PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS. OUR GOAL IS TO EDUCATE CHILDREN THROUGH PLAY AND DISCOVERY WHILE AIDING IN A CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT AND UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD AROUND THEM TO ENCOURAGE A LIFELONG PASSION FOR THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $58k $64k |
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 20 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC equaled 39% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC received $58,235 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Louisiana, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC equaled 39% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA INC reported $235k in total revenue and $148k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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