The Frick Collection (the "Collection") operates an internationally recognized art museum and library program for the inspiration and enjoyment of the public and for the advancement of the study of fine arts and kindred subjects.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $777k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- $180k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $341k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $301k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $299k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $318k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $302k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $218k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $209k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $209k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $553
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $165k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $553
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kellen Dir& CEO Above 90th percentile | $777k | $15k | $180k | $22k | $1M $1.2M |
Deputy Director External Affairs Unclassified | $341k | $8k | — | $22k | $408k $458k |
Deputy Director & COO Above 90th percentile | $301k | $6k | — | $22k | $365k $410k |
Gc & Asst Secr Officer (Unspecified) | $299k | $6k | — | $22k | $364k $408k |
CFO & Asst Trea Above 90th percentile | $318k | $6k | — | $1k | $362k $406k |
Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator Unclassified | $302k | $6k | — | $8k | $352k $395k |
Ass. Dir. Cap Proj Unclassified | $218k | $5k | — | $22k | $272k $305k |
Head of Operations Unclassified | $197k | $5k | — | $22k | $247k $277k |
A.w. Mellon Chief Librarian Unclassified | $209k | $4k | — | $9k | $247k $277k |
Chief HR Officer Unclassified | $209k | $4k | — | $553 | $238k $268k |
Asst Dir of Devlop Unclassified | $189k | $5k | — | — | $217k $243k |
Sen.man.spec. Proj Unclassified | $165k | $4k | — | — | $189k $212k |
Ass.dir. of Commun Unclassified | $163k | $5k | — | $553 | $188k $211k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 22 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 11%
from 2022
From $1.2M in 2022 to $1M in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 135%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 6% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
The Frick Collection reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about The Frick Collection
What does the Chief Executive Officer of The Frick Collection earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of The Frick Collection received $1,030,109 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at The Frick Collection compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at The Frick Collection falls in the top 10%.
What are The Frick Collection's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, The Frick Collection reported $110.4M in total revenue and $30.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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