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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Massachusetts

Median Total Compensation
$68,066
25th
$21k
75th
$118k
90th
$203k

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 1,849 arts, culture & humanities organizations in Massachusetts with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 738 reported positions is $68,066, with the middle 50% earning between $21,062 and $117,801.

Organizations in Arts, Culture & Humanities in Massachusetts

1,849 organizations · Page 1 of 37

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATIONBrighton$317M19
WGBH Educational FoundationBoston$225M18
MUSEUM OF SCIENCEBoston$211.9M14
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTSBoston$157.7M16
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCBoston$117.1M11
BOSTON BALLET INCBoston$52M8
WORCESTER ART MUSEUMWorcester$39.9M3
WANG THEATRE INCBoston$32.8M10
FACING HISTORY & OURSELVES INCBoston$31.8M14
GROTON HILL MUSIC INCGroton$30.9M4
HOLOCAUST LEGACY FOUNDATION INCBoston$30.2M1
PRX IncCambridge$29.4M15
STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ART INSTITUTEWilliamstown$27.1M9
AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATRE CO INCCambridge$25.9M13
THE DIMITRIS BERTSIMAS - GEORGIA PERAKIS FOUNDATIONBelmont$25.7M0
ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM INCBoston$22.3M7
Technology Review IncCambridge$22.3M16
JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL INCBecket$21.6M6
THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART INCBoston$20.4M10
THE MURRAY BURNSTINE CHARITABLE TRUSTStoneham$20.3M2
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM INCSalem$20M8
NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INCORPORATEDBoston$19.2M9
HUNTINGTON THEATRE CO INCBoston$17.8M7
EASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION NETWORK INCBoston$17.1M12
HISTORIC DEERFIELD INCDeerfield$16.7M6
WORCESTER CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS INCWorcester$15.3M5
NANTUCKET HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONNantucket$14.9M7
NATIONAL YIDDISH BOOK CENTER INCAmherst$14.4M9
HERITAGE MUSEUMS AND GARDENS INCSandwich$13.4M4
NAISMITH MEMORIAL BASKETBALL HALL OF FAMESpringfield$13.3M8
THE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY INCNewton$13M1
NEWPORT FESTIVALS FOUNDATION INCManchesterbythesea$12.5M5
SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF NEW ENGLAND ANTIQUITIESBoston$12.1M5
THE CHILDRENS MUSEUMBoston$11.9M7
VERITE INCNorthampton$11.8M5
WORCESTER NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY INCWorcester$10.5M2
HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETYBoston$10.4M7
BOSTON LYRIC OPERA COMPANYBoston$10.1M9
ZEITERION THEATRE INCNew Bedford$10.1M3
ESPLANADE ASSOCIATION INCBoston$9.9M1
PLIMOTH PATUXET MUSEUMS INCPlymouth$9.6M6
SOUTH SHORE PLAYHOUSE ASSOCIATES INCCohasset$9.2M1
OLD STURBRIDGE INCSturbridge$9M0
THE WANG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INCBoston$8.8M10
EDWARD M KENNEDY INSTITUTE FOR THE UNITED STATES SENATE INCBoston$8.6M6
THE WALDEN WOODS PROJECTLincoln$8M1
PLUM BUSH FOUNDATION C/O KINGSLEY BUSINESS SERVICE INCMillis$8M0
THE ERIC CARLE MUSEUM OF PICTURE BOOK ART INCAmherst$8M6
CABOT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INCBeverly$7.9M5
ARTISTS FOR HUMANITY INCBoston$7.7M9

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