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Arts, Culture & Humanities · IL

Preservation Chicago

Preservation Chicago reported paying Ward Miller, Executive Director, $122,357 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Ward Miller at approximately the 62nd percentile among 1625 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $109,259).

$1,830,249Total revenue (FY 2024)
$122,357Total executive compensation
62ndPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Greenville Theatre SC$1,830,442 $106,116
Ukrainian Museum NY$1,829,197 $207,389
Native American Community Development MN$1,828,914 $139,723
San Jacinto Museum And Battlefield TX$1,827,221 $77,436
Korean Cultural Center Of Chicago IL$1,827,115 $78,795
Evanston Art Center IL$1,827,047 $110,844
Four Rivers Community Broadcasting Corpo PA$1,826,490 $108,552
Santa Rosa Players Dba CA$1,834,016 $28,341

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