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Arts, Culture & Humanities · NY

American Composers Orchestra Inc

American Composers Orchestra Inc reported paying Melissa Ngan, President & Ceo, $210,840 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Melissa Ngan at approximately the 87th percentile among 46 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $150,680).

$3,403,926Total revenue (FY 2024)
$210,840Total executive compensation
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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
Amarillo Symphony Inc TX$3,455,170 $123,015
Long Beach Symphony Association CA$3,466,345 $214,953
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Corporation MA$3,478,740 $107,273
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra Inc IN$3,484,896 $91,015
New York Pops Inc NY$3,303,348 $199,555
Greenville Symphony Association SC$3,620,515 $150,054
Des Moines Symphony Association IA$3,165,158 $215,322
New Mexico Philharmonic Inc NM$3,145,401 $136,881

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