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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in North Carolina

Median Total Compensation
$47,848
25th
$24k
75th
$88k
90th
$137k

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 1,011 arts, culture & humanities organizations in North Carolina with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 407 reported positions is $47,848, with the middle 50% earning between $24,000 and $88,274.

Organizations in Arts, Culture & Humanities in North Carolina

1,011 organizations · Page 10 of 21

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF THE HOUSECAT INCCullowhee$175k0
DOWNTOWN ASHEBORO INCAsheboro$174k1
VAULT THEATRE LIMITEDDurham$174k1
HUM SUB INCCary$173k0
THE IBMA FOUNDATION INCBurlington$173k1
BORDER BELT REPORTING INCWhiteville$172k1
GOODYEAR ARTS INCCharlotte$172k0
LEWISVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYLewisville$172k0
ORANGE STREET POTTERYWilmington$171k2
PLAIN VIEW COMMUNITY COALITIONDunn$171k0
ST MARYS MUSIC ACADEMYHigh Point$170k1
RIVERTOWNE REPERTORY PLAYERSNew Bern$169k0
TRIANGLE ARTWORKS INCRaleigh$168k0
Open Door Studios FoundationCharlotte$167k0
FRISCO NATIVE AMER MUSEUM & NAT HISTORY CENTER INCFrisco$167k0
GREENSBORO OPERA COMPANYGreensboro$166k0
LEE COUNTY ARTS & COMMUNITY CENTERSanford$165k0
UNION SYMPHONY SOCIETY INCMonroe$165k0
MOJO FOUNDATION INCAsheville$163k0
AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY & CULTURE AT LORAY MILL INCGastonia$162k0
WSHS BAND BOOSTERS ASSOCIATIONFuquay Varina$160k0
LAMPLIGHT AVLAsheville$158k0
ALLIES FOR CHERRY POINT'S TOMORROWNew Bern$158k0
Ava Gardner Museum IncSmithfield$156k0
THE CORDA FOUNDATIONChapel Hill$156k1
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF MANAGING AND TECHNICALRaleigh$155k0
ALLEGHANY JAMSparta$155k1
HISTORIC HILLSBOROUGH COMMISSIONHillsborough$155k2
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL INCReidsville$155k1
VOICES IN THE LAUREL INCLake Junaluska$154k2
SAVING SLAVE HOUSESDurham$154k1
WATAUGA COUNTY IMMIGRANT JUSTICE COALITIONBoone$154k0
Eagles' Wings Studio IncCharlotte$154k2
CARTERET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCMorehead City$153k0
CLOTHES TO KIDS OF HAYWOOD COUNTYClyde$153k0
REUNITE CULTURES FUNDAngier$153k0
VALORES INCBurlington$153k1
HISTORICAL FOUNDATION OF HILLSBOROUGH AND ORANGE COUNTYHillsborough$152k0
GREENSBORO HISTORICAL MUSEUM INCGreensboro$152k0
CHOWAN ARTS COUNCIL INCEdenton$151k0
FRENCH CULTURAL INSTITUTE INCRaleigh$150k0
CRICKET CRAFTSMEN INCWinstonsalem$148k0
Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology CenterRutherfordton$147k1
CAROLINAS NATURE PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATIONRaleigh$147k0
VUSIC HEALS INCSouthern Shores$145k0
WAKE FOREST YOUTH BALLETWake Forest$145k0
Plein Air New BernNew Bern$144k0
Asheville Independent Arts and MusicAsheville$144k0
InWaveClayton$144k0
HOLLAND VILLAGE INC DBA NEW NETHERLAND MUSEUMLumberton$144k0

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