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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania.
- Base
- $283k
- Bonus
- $45k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $174k
- Bonus
- $19k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $127k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and CEO Above 90th percentile | $283k | $45k | — | $7k | $352k $393k |
Svp/chief Business Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $174k | $19k | — | $8k | $211k $236k |
SVP & Chief Impact Officer Senior Vice President 10th to 25th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $127k | $15k | — | $8k | $157k $175k |
Vp/chief Digital Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $126k | $6k | — | $16k | $156k $174k |
VP of Education Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $148k $165k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $145k $162k |
Vp/chief Audience Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $139k $155k |
Corporate Sales Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $129k $144k |
Senior Annual Fund Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $128k $143k |
Assistant to the President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $69k $77k |
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 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at PENNON ORGANIZATION equaled 2% 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.
Down 3%
from 2022
From $363k in 2022 to $352k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 74%.
- Senior Vice President pay fell 12% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.
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 PENNON ORGANIZATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of PENNON ORGANIZATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of PENNON ORGANIZATION received $352,129 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at PENNON ORGANIZATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PENNON ORGANIZATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at PENNON ORGANIZATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are PENNON ORGANIZATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, PENNON ORGANIZATION reported $20M in total revenue and $15.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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