The Living Earth Show's mission is to commission, collaborate, and amplify vital musical creators from a truly diverse range of communities - including crucial artists from those that are often marginalized and overlooked by traditional arts institutions--offering audiences in San Francisco and the United States an opportunity to hear work that challenges, engages, and inspires.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Artistic Director Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $75k $80k |
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $75k $80k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE LIVING EARTH SHOW equaled 27% 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.
Held steady
from 2023
From $75k in 2023 to $75k in 2024.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 49%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE LIVING EARTH SHOW
What does the Key Employee of THE LIVING EARTH SHOW earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of THE LIVING EARTH SHOW received $75,445 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at THE LIVING EARTH SHOW compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at THE LIVING EARTH SHOW falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE LIVING EARTH SHOW equaled 27% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are THE LIVING EARTH SHOW's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE LIVING EARTH SHOW reported $282k in total revenue and $280k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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