Wave Pool Contemporary Art Centers purpose is to exhibit, educate, and support artists and help provide services to the community by guest artists, programs, and other events.
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 Ohio.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Interim Executive Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $72k $79k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest 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 2023, the highest total compensation at Wave Pool Corp equaled 14% 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 13%
from 2022
From $64k in 2022 to $72k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 13%.
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 Wave Pool Corp
What does the Director (Operational) of Wave Pool Corp earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of Wave Pool Corp received $71,738 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at Wave Pool Corp compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Ohio, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at Wave Pool Corp falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Wave Pool Corp equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Wave Pool Corp's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Wave Pool Corp reported $403k in total revenue and $505k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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