VSW NURTURES EXPERIMENTAL AND EXPANSIVE APPROACHES TO PHOTOGRAPHY AND MEDIA ARTS, AND BUILDS COMMUNITY AMONG ARTISTS AND THE PUBLIC THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND RESIDENCIES.
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 Medical Research organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director, Ex Officio Director (Operational) Below 10th percentile | $30k $33k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
Based on 1,118 medical research 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.
Down 52%
from 2022
From $62k in 2022 to $30k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay fell 52% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 26%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC
What does the Director (Operational) of VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC received $29,527 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Director (Operational) roles among Medical Research organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC falls in the bottom 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
What are VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, VISUAL STUDIES WORKSHOP INC reported $542k in total revenue and $447k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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