THEATRE WASHINGTON IS DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING, SUPPORTING, AND CELEBRATING THE WASHINGTON, DC REGION'S COMMUNITY OF PROFESSIONAL THEATERS, THEATER ARTISTS, AND ADMINISTRATORS. AS AN ALLIANCE OF THEATRE ORGANIZATIONS, THEATRE-MAKERS, AND SUPPORTERS, IT PROMOTES AND NURTURES A CREATIVE, EQUITABLE, HEALTHY, AND DIVERSE REGIONAL THEATRE COMMUNITY. THROUGH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS, THEATRE WASHINGTON HELPS SUPPORT THE AREA'S PROFESSIONAL THEATRE SCENE BY CELEBRATING ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT, STRENGTHENING THE THEATRICAL WORKFORCE, SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONAL GROWTH AND ADVANCEMENT, AND CULTIVATING COLLECTIVE ACTION. ITS CORE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE HELEN HAYES AWARDS, THEATRE WEEK, THEATRE SUMMIT, THEATRE WORK, AND THE TAKING CARE FUND.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President & CEO Median to 75th percentile | $142k $151k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 1%
from 2023
From $140k in 2023 to $142k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 9%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
THEATREWASHINGTON reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about THEATREWASHINGTON
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THEATREWASHINGTON earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THEATREWASHINGTON received $141,941 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THEATREWASHINGTON compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THEATREWASHINGTON falls between the median and the 75th percentile.
What are THEATREWASHINGTON's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THEATREWASHINGTON reported $1.2M in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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