NAMT is a member service organization with a mission to be a catalyst for nurturing musical theatre development, production, innovation, and collaboration. Our approximately 150 organizational members and 60 individual members, located throughout the U.S. and abroad, are some of the leading producers of musical theatre in the world. Our members represent a diverse cross-section of the theatre community and include regional theatres, presenters, higher education groups, developmental organizations, and individual producers, with budgets totaling over $680,000,000. Last season, NAMT members collectively: - Employed nearly 20,000 staff members and 10,000 artists - Staged more than 15,000 performances attended by 3.7 million people - Entertained over 200,000 loyal subscribers - Provided education programs for half a million students and teachers - Had operating budgets totaling $600 million - Performed in 290 venues with a total of 147,000 seats Strategic Plan: The 2023-2027 NAMT Strategic
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 New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $150k $168k |
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 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC equaled 12% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC received $149,716 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE INC reported $1.2M in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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