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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 4 of 21

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
The Bob Moog Memorial Foundation for Electronic MusicAsheville$830k1
Hola CarolinaAsheville$829k2
Dancing with the Stars of Charlotte IncCharlotte$826k0
ARTS of the ALBEMARLEElizabeth City$825k0
Charlotte Is CreativeCharlotte$817k2
GREEN HILL CENTER FOR NORTH CAROLINA ARTGreensboro$815k1
NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF HISTORY ASSOCIATES INCRaleigh$812k1
Immersion for Spanish Language AcqChapel Hill$810k0
CORE SOUND WATERFOWL MUSEUMHarkers Island$808k0
OCEAN ISLE MUSEUM FOUNDATIONOcean Isle Beach$789k0
The Little Theatre of Charlotte Inc dba Theatre CharlotteCharlotte$784k2
SIGMA ALPHA IOTA PHILANTHROPIES INCAsheville$780k2
SALISBURY SYMPHONY INCSalisbury$771k1
THE RUSSELL BENTON LEE JR CHARITABLE TRUSTWinstonsalem$765k1
ARTSPLOSURE THE RALEIGH ARTS FESTIVALRaleigh$760k1
UNITED COUNTRY WESTERN DANCE COUNCILLittleton$759k0
Marian Cheek Jackson CenterChapel Hill$750k1
Charlotte Museum of HistoryCharlotte$744k1
CHELSEA ART THEATER INCChapel Hill$737k1
HICKORY COMMUNITY THEATRE INCHickory$736k1
SOUTHWEST RENEWAL FOUNDATION OF HIGH POINT INCHigh Point$733k2
CARY CHINESE SCHOOLRaleigh$730k8
TRIAD STAGE INCGreensboro$718k1
Beaufort Historical Association IncBeaufort$706k0
UNITED ARTS COUNCIL OF CATAWBA COUNTY INCHickory$704k1
DAVNER THEATRICALS INC DBA BURNING COAL THEATRE CORaleigh$701k1
Asheville Area Arts CouncilAsheville$691k1
JOEL LANE MUSEUM HOUSE INCRaleigh$690k0
Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover CountyWilmington$685k1
ASHEVILLE CREATIVE ARTS INCBlack Mountain$676k1
HAYWOOD ARTS REGIONAL THEATREWaynesville$670k0
DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO FOUNDATIONGreensboro$669k0
African American Historical and Genealogical SocieMount Airy$663k0
CAROLINA PHILHARMONIC INCPinehurst$660k1
RIVERRUN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALWinstonsalem$660k1
KIDZNOTES INCDurham$659k0
Latin Americans Working for AchievementCharlotte$659k1
NORTH CAROLINA STAGE COMPANYAsheville$658k2
PIEDMONT PLAYERS THEATRE INCSalisbury$657k0
Preservation Society of Asheville & Buncombe County IncAsheville$650k2
COMMUNITY THEATRE OF GREENSBORO INCGreensboro$632k2
THE DURHAM JAZZ WORKSHOPDurham$628k2
ASHEVILLE WATCHDOGAsheville$627k0
TOSCO MUSIC PARTIES INCCharlotte$627k1
MODERNIST ARCHIVE INCDurham$618k1
North Carolina Alliance for Public Charter Schools NC Assoc for Public Charter SchoolsAsheboro$616k0
AURORA FOSSIL MUSEUM FOUNDATION INCAurora$603k0
SUNRISE PRESERVATION GROUP INCSouthern Pines$602k0
Spiritual Twist ProductionsGarner$596k2
THE LITTLE THEATRE OF WINSTON-SALEM INCWinstonsalem$595k1

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