THE JOFFREY IS A WORLD-CLASS, CHICAGO-BASED BALLET COMPANY AND DANCE EDUCATION ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION, PRESENTING A UNIQUE REPERTOIRE ENCOMPASSING MASTERPIECES OF THE PAST AND CUTTING-EDGE WORKS. THE JOFFREY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ARTS EDUCATION AND ACCESSIBLE DANCE TRAINING THROUGH ITS JOFFREY ACADEMY OF DANCE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $486k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $461k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $250k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $236k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Mary B. Galvin Artistic Director Officer (Unspecified) | $486k | — | — | $11k | $607k $672k |
President and CEO Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Illinois | $461k | — | — | $10k | $581k $644k |
CFO & Deputy Director Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Illinois | $250k | $10k | — | $24k | $342k $379k |
Chief Advancement Officer Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $236k | $10k | — | $9k | $270k $299k |
Director of Development Median to 75th percentile | $163k | $10k | — | $11k | $189k $209k |
Director of Technology Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $142k $158k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Illinois | — | — | — | — | $142k $157k |
Director of Human Resources Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $141k $156k |
Academy Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $140k $155k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 60 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE JOFFREY BALLET equaled 2% 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.
Up 4%
from 2022
From $585k in 2022 to $607k in 2023.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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 rose 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 7%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.
- Key Employee pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023.
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 JOFFREY BALLET
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE JOFFREY BALLET earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE JOFFREY BALLET received $580,961 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Illinois: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE JOFFREY BALLET compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE JOFFREY BALLET falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE JOFFREY BALLET equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are THE JOFFREY BALLET's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE JOFFREY BALLET reported $28.5M in total revenue and $29M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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