Paper Mill Playhouse
Paper Mill Playhouse's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $411,167 for Michael Stotts, Executive Director (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $421,986. It is higher than the D + F figure for 7 of 17 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A65), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue (approximately 41%; median $459,615). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A65), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Stage Theatre Inc | NY | $28,749,503 | $1,072,001 |
| Chicago Theatre Group Inc | IL | $29,441,312 | $716,953 |
| Theater & Arts Foundation Of San Diego | CA | $26,664,190 | $468,671 |
| Ford's Theatre Society | DC | $26,392,386 | $657,823 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club Inc | NY | $26,330,337 | $163,122 |
| Alley Theatre | TX | $26,309,181 | $659,043 |
| Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival Inc | NY | $26,221,829 | $147,606 |
| American Repertory Theatre Co Inc | MA | $25,902,810 | $381,217 |
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