Arts, Culture & Humanities · ME
Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra
Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra reported paying Eckart Preu, Music Direct, $171,797 in total compensation (FY 2025).
That places Eckart Preu at approximately the 59th percentile among 29 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $166,395).
$5,525,052Total revenue (FY 2025)
$171,797Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to ME cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Inc | FL | $5,553,318 | $137,694 |
| Alabama Symphonic Association Inc | AL | $5,609,386 | $239,430 |
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra Inc | CT | $5,645,927 | $189,515 |
| Santa Rosa Symphony Association | CA | $5,400,189 | $175,157 |
| Memphis Symphony Orchestra Inc | TN | $5,679,056 | $140,934 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | TN | $5,301,138 | $161,134 |
| Arizona Musicfest Inc | AZ | $5,235,819 | $201,424 |
| Philharmonic Society Of Orange County | CA | $5,187,127 | $259,368 |