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Arts, Culture & Humanities · NJ

The Montclair Art Museum

The Montclair Art Museum reported paying Ira Wagner, Executive Director, $134,579 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Ira Wagner at approximately the 15th percentile among 47 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $230,632).

$4,647,997Total revenue (FY 2025)
$134,579Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Provincetown Art Association And Museum MA$4,651,470 $229,349
Currier Gallery Of Art NH$4,681,347 $292,219
The Parrish Art Museum Inc NY$4,715,317 $362,824
Museum Of Contemporary Art Denver CO$4,717,761 $273,861
Plains Art Museum ND$4,520,638 $98,906
Clyfford Still Museum CO$4,850,610 $390,410
Decordova And Dana Museum & Park MA$4,428,774 $33,667
Taubman Museum Of Art VA$4,427,318 $306,189

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