THE TOPA INSTITUTE IS AN ARTS, CULTURE, AND EDUCATIONAL RETREAT CENTER & LAND SANCTUARY SET ATOP AN AWE-INSPIRING RIDGE IN THE UPPER OJAI VALLEY. TOPA INSTITUTE HOSTS CREATIVE WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, AND GATHERINGS FACILITATED BY LEADING TEACHERS, ARTISTS, AND CULTURE MAKERS IN THEIR FIELDS. THE INSTITUTE'S PROGRAMMATIC OFFERINGS FALL UNDER THREE INTERCONNECTED UMBRELLA CATEGORIES: ARTS AND CULTURE, LAND CONNECTION, YOUTH EDUCATION.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
CEO Median to 75th percentile | $109k $116k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 16,529 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 5%
from 2023
From $115k in 2023 to $109k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1%.
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 TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT
What does the Chief Executive Officer of TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT received $109,298 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, TOPA INSTITUTE PKA YIDDISHKAYT reported $457k in total revenue and $952k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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