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Filing year 2023

THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA

St Petersburg, Florida·EIN 59-1223691·NTEE A690 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$13.1M
Total assets
$13.7M
Total expenses
$13.9M
Reported officers
44
Mission

TO ENRICH THE LIFE OF THE TAMPA BAY AREA AS IT INSPIRES, EDUCATES AND BRINGS TOGETHER A WIDE AND DIVERSE AUDIENCE WITH LIVE SYMPHONIC MUSIC, ENSURING THAT FUTURE GENERATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO ENJOY THIS LIVING ART FORM THAT MAGNIFICENTLY CELEBRATES THE HUMAN SPIRIT.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

Concertmaster
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$181k
$196k
Base
$140k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$29k
Chief Development Officer
25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide
$129k
$140k
President & CEO (as of 8/7/23)
Median to 75th percentile
$96k
$104k
CFO Consultant (thru 11/30/23)
25th percentile to median
$80k
$86k
Director of Finance (as of 11/13/23)
10th to 25th percentile
$12k
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 39 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
1%
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.

Down 27%
from 2022

From $249k in 2022 to $181k in 2023.

$249k
2022
$181k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 32% in real terms$288k to $196k

Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 10% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 29%.

$201k in 2022 to $181k in 2023.
  • Chief Development Officer pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay fell 61% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 FLORIDA ORCHESTRA

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA received $181,166 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA reported $13.1M in total revenue and $13.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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