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Arts, Culture & Humanities · MA

Lexington Historical Society

Lexington Historical Society reported paying Carol Ward, Executive Director, $79,880 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Carol Ward at approximately the 33rd percentile among 83 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $92,137).

$998,552Total revenue (FY 2023)
$79,880Total executive compensation
33rdPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Stearns County Historical Society MN$992,813 $82,581
Montana History Foundation MT$991,871 $155,043
Friends Of The Governor's Mansion TX$989,091 $108,123
Hawaiian Mission Children's Society HI$1,015,136 $70,253
Gillespie County Historical Society Inc TX$1,023,450 $75,340
Historic Wilmington Foundation Inc NC$1,032,034 $38,621
Morris County Historical Society NJ$1,034,681 $87,287
Tulsa Historical Society OK$1,035,077 $83,315

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