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The Discovery Orchestra Inc

The Discovery Orchestra Inc's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $99,157 for Rick Kaller, Executive Director (FY 2025). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $99,157. It is higher than the D + F figure for 73 of 79 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 92%; median $58,843). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$408,264Total revenue (FY 2025)
$99,157Reported Part VII D + F figure
73 / 79Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 92%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× 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.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
New England Symphonic Ensemble Inc MD$407,567 $25,290
Idaho State Civic Symphony ID$409,838 $644
The Orchestra & Community Choral NV$414,291 $92,158
Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra Inc PA$415,379 $128,689
Elmhurst Symphony Association Inc IL$417,071 $55,112
Skagit Symphony WA$398,201 $52,794
Oregon Symphony Association In Salem OR$391,514 $26,384
Napa Valley Youth Symphony CA$429,529 $55,277

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