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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 7 of 21

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
CAPITAL AREA PRESERVATION INCRaleigh$331k0
BALLANTYNE BALLCharlotte$329k0
Cape Fear Museum Associates IncWilmington$326k0
CRAVEN ARTS COUNCIL AND GALLERYINCNew Bern$325k0
OLD COURTHOUSE THEATRE INCConcord$321k0
OVANOVA GIVES INCCedar Grove$321k0
BELL TOWER GREEN INCSalisbury$320k0
WELCOME HOME VETERANS INCMooresville$313k0
Greensboro Literary OrganizationGreensboro$313k0
GASTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTSGastonia$311k2
FRIENDS OF TOBACCO FARM LIFE MUSEUMKenly$306k0
Lillith Lidseen Performing Arts Assocation IncHayesville$305k0
Mooresville Artist GuildMooresville$302k1
LIGHT HOUSE GROUP INCCary$302k1
BANKERS HOUSE INCShelby$302k0
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS FOUNDATIONRaleigh$302k0
Charlotte Master ChoraleMatthews$299k1
ROYAL EXPRESSIONS CONTEMPORARY BALLETGreensboro$297k1
JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL OF RALEIGH INCRaleigh$296k0
Laurel Community Center Org IncMarshall$295k0
THE LIGHT FACTORYCharlotte$295k1
Cary Ballet CompanyCary$295k3
CHAMBER MUSIC RALEIGH INCRaleigh$293k1
Preservation Greensboro IncGreensboro$291k1
Girls Rock Charlotte DBA We Rock CharlotteCharlotte$291k1
MORAVIAN MUSIC FOUNDATIONWinstonsalem$290k2
The Choir School at St Peters IncCharlotte$289k1
ARTS EMPOWERMENT PROJECT INCCharlotte$287k1
MURFREESBORO HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONMurfreesboro$286k0
HILLSBOROUGH ARTS COUNCILHillsborough$285k0
LOCAL CLOTH INCAsheville$285k0
HMONG SOUTHEAST PUAVPHEEJ INCHickory$283k0
THE MARITIME HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT NC INCBeaufort$283k0
Brunswick Little TheatreSouthport$283k0
LIBERTY ARTS INCDurham$282k1
HIGH POINT COMMUNITY THEATRE INCHigh Point$280k0
LIGON CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATIONCharlotte$279k0
HICKORY BALLET AND PERFORMING ARTSHickory$279k2
Poplar Grove Foundation IncWilmington$278k1
COGNITION OF DAVIE COUNTY INCMocksville$276k0
WILL AND DENI MCINTYRE FOUNDATIONHendersonville$274k0
Winston Salem Delta Fine Arts IncWinston Salem$271k1
CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTISTS GREENSBORO INCGreensboro$269k1
OPERA CAROLINA ENDOWMENTCharlotte$268k0
THE HAYWOOD HALL COMMITTEERaleigh$265k0
SCOTTISH HERITAGE USA INCPinehurst$263k0
THE RALEIGH RINGERS INCRaleigh$262k2
DOWNTOWN BELMONT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCBelmont$262k0
HSHS CHORAL BOOSTER CLUBHolly Springs$262k0
QUE-OSCharlotte$262k1

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