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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Massachusetts

Median Total Compensation
$70,815
25th
$15k
75th
$143k
90th
$238k

Museums, performing arts organizations, historical societies, media outlets, and other nonprofits focused on arts, culture, and the humanities. Includes visual arts, music, theater, film, and cultural preservation.

There are 1,771 arts, culture & humanities organizations in Massachusetts with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 1,522 reported positions is $70,815, with the middle 50% earning between $15,000 and $142,772.

Organizations in Arts, Culture & Humanities in Massachusetts

1,771 organizations · Page 1 of 36

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHINGBrighton$319M22
WGBH Educational FoundationBoston$220.6M16
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCBoston$117.1M11
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTSBoston$99.6M17
MUSEUM OF SCIENCEBoston$72.5M14
BOSTON BALLET INCBoston$43.1M9
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM INCSalem$40.1M9
WORCESTER ART MUSEUMWorcester$39.9M3
WANG THEATRE INCBoston$32.8M10
GROTON HILL MUSIC INCGroton$30.9M4
PRX IncCambridge$30.6M14
HOLOCAUST LEGACY FOUNDATION INCBoston$30.2M1
HUNTINGTON THEATRE CO INCBoston$27.5M7
FACING HISTORY AND OURSELVES INCBoston$26.2M12
THE DIMITRIS BERTSIMAS - GEORGIABelmont$25.7M0
AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATRE CO INCCambridge$24.3M14
THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART INCBoston$23.2M9
Technology Review IncCambridge$22.9M18
JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL INCBecket$21.6M6
THE MURRAY BURNSTINE CHARITABLE TRUSTStoneham$20.3M2
ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM INCBoston$19.3M7
NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTSBoston$19.2M9
BOSTON YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS INCBoston$18.9M3
EASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION NETWORK INCBoston$17.1M12
NANTUCKET HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONNantucket$14.9M7
NAISMITH MEMORIAL BASKETBALL HALL OFSpringfield$13.3M8
WORCESTER CENTER FOR PERFORMINGWorcester$12.6M3
NEWPORT FESTIVALS FOUNDATION INCManchesterbythesea$12.5M5
SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATIONBoston$12.1M5
VERITE INCNorthampton$11.8M5
STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ARTWilliamstown$10.7M10
BOSTON LYRIC OPERA COMPANYBoston$10.6M3
WORCESTER NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY INCWorcester$10.5M2
HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETYBoston$10.4M7
ZEITERION THEATRE INCNew Bedford$10.1M3
NATIONAL YIDDISH BOOK CENTER INCAmherst$9.6M9
PLIMOTH PATUXET MUSEUMS INCPlymouth$9.6M6
THE CHILDRENS MUSEUMBoston$9.5M8
NEW ENGLAND PUBLIC MEDIA INCSpringfield$9.4M6
ESPLANADE ASSOCIATION INCBoston$9.3M0
THE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARYNewton$9.2M1
SOUTH SHORE PLAYHOUSE ASSOCIATES INCCohasset$9.2M1
OLD STURBRIDGE INCSturbridge$9M0
HISTORIC DEERFIELD INCDeerfield$8.9M5
THE WANG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSBoston$8.8M10
CABOT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INCBeverly$8.2M5
PLUM BUSH FOUNDATIONMillis$8M0
THE ERIC CARLE MUSEUM OF PICTURE BOOKAmherst$8M6
ARTISTS FOR HUMANITY INCBoston$7.7M9
COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INCBrookline$7.7M2

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