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Arts, Culture & Humanities · NY

The Waterfront Museum

The Waterfront Museum reported paying David Sharps, President, $89,524 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places David Sharps at approximately the 92nd percentile among 109 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $55,654).

$300,796Total revenue (FY 2024)
$89,524Total executive compensation
92ndPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Old Mill Foundation CA$301,525 $57,336
Franklin Opera House Inc NH$301,823 $28,989
Bisbee Council On The Arts And Humanities AZ$299,682 $76,885
Smithfield Preston Foundation VA$302,252 $87,525
The Phelps Mansion Museum NY$298,199 $52,101
Nassau County Firefighters Museum And NY$297,237 $80,000
The American Bookbinders Museum CA$297,007 $115,014
Roebling Main Gate Museum NJ$306,378 $77,164

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