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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in North Carolina

Median Total Compensation
$43,240
25th
$12k
75th
$98k
90th
$149k

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 949 arts, culture & humanities organizations in North Carolina with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 686 reported positions is $43,240, with the middle 50% earning between $12,000 and $98,197.

Organizations in Arts, Culture & Humanities in North Carolina

949 organizations · Page 5 of 19

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
GREENVILLE MUSEUM OF ART INCGreenville$552k1
COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL INCRaleigh$551k1
FORT DOBBS ALLIANCE INCStatesville$545k0
FAYETTEVILLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INCFayetteville$545k0
CUCALORUS FILM FOUNDATIONWilmington$542k0
NORTH CAROLINA RAILWAY MUSEUM INCNew Hill$540k0
BLUE AND GRAY EDUCATION SOCIETYMorehead City$529k1
NORTH CAROLINA STAGE COMPANYAsheville$522k2
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF JACKSONVILLEJacksonville$520k1
Giant Screen Cinema AssociationHolly Springs$512k1
Arts For LifeAsheville$511k1
Winston-Salem Mixxer IncWinston Salem$510k1
Dancing with the Stars of Charlotte IncCharlotte$499k0
VISUAL ART EXCHANGERaleigh$490k2
DIVAN CULTURAL CENTERCary$489k0
THE HENDERSONVILLE SYMPHONYHendersonville$487k1
DARE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL INCManteo$485k0
EDENTON HISTORICAL COMMISSIONEdenton$483k0
MOUNT AIRY MUSEUM OF REGIONAL HISTORYMount Airy$482k1
JMPRO Community Media IncAsheville$476k5
THE COUNCIL OF EDUCATORS INRaleigh$472k0
LEADERSHIP CHARLOTTECharlotte$472k1
Winston Salem Festival BalletWinston Salem$471k1
Matthews Alive IncMatthews$471k0
Caroline Calouche & CoCharlotte$469k1
ELIZABETH VANN MOORE FOUNDATIONEdenton$467k0
The Carolina Wren Press IncDurham$457k0
TRIANGLE YOUTH BALLETChapel Hill$456k1
TRYON ARTS AND CRAFTS INCTryon$456k0
SENIOR SERVICES FOUNDATION INCWinstonsalem$455k1
Hola CarolinaAsheville$449k2
TheGifted Arts IncRaleigh$439k2
VOLLIS SIMPSON WHIRLIGIG PARK ANDWilson$436k0
CHARLOTTE CENTER FOR LITERARY ARTS INCCharlotte$436k2
FRIENDS OF MOOREFIELDSHillsborough$436k1
SCIENCE MUSEUMS OF WILSON INCWilson$436k1
PIEDMONT CRAFTSMEN INCWinstonsalem$434k1
TRIAD CULTURAL ARTS INCWinston Salem$433k1
Poplar Grove Foundation IncWilmington$431k1
ASHEVILLE WATCHDOGAsheville$426k0
CCCD FOUNDATIONAsheville$421k1
NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THEConcord$419k0
BLACK MOUNTAIN SWANNANOA VALLEY ARTS CENTERBlack Mountain$418k1
African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh Wake County IncRaleigh$417k0
PAULI MURRAY CENTER FOR HISTORY AND SOCIAL JUSTICEDurham$414k0
GREENSBORO BALLET INCGreensboro$411k1
CAROLINA PUBLIC PRESS INCAsheville$404k2
Charlotte Art League IncCharlotte$402k1
Visart IncCharlotte$401k1
UNION COUNTY COMMUNITY ARTSMonroe$395k0

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