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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $400k
- Bonus
- $96k
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $69k
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $227k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $220k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $211k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $403
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $565
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $148k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $181
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO and Board Secretary Board Secretary Above 90th percentile | $400k | $96k | $5k | $30k | $594k $643k |
People, Culture & Ops. Thru Oct 2024 Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $185k | — | $69k | $8k | $294k $318k |
Philanthropy & External Relations Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $227k | — | $4k | $15k | $276k $298k |
CFO Above 90th percentile | $220k | — | $1k | $15k | $265k $286k |
Dir.,collections/curatorial Strategies Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $211k | — | $4k | $18k | $260k $282k |
Deputy Dir. Learning & Engagement Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $182k | — | $403 | $27k | $232k $251k |
Sr. Dir., Facilities Operations Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $147k | — | $2k | $27k | $194k $209k |
Strategic Inno. Projects & Design Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $160k | — | $565 | — | $181k $195k |
Director, Data and Technology Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $148k | — | $181 | $12k | $179k $193k |
Chief of Staff Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $131k $142k |
Director of Security Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $129k $140k |
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 25 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION equaled 3% 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 9%
from 2023
From $546k in 2023 to $594k in 2024.
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.
Board Secretary pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 31%.
- Key Employee pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
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 NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
What does the Board Secretary of THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Secretary of THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION received $594,293 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Secretary roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Secretary pay at THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE NEWARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION reported $23.8M in total revenue and $20.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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