Billings Symphony Society
Billings Symphony Society's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $94,044 for Mario Lopez, 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 $96,519. It is higher than the D + F figure for 34 of 73 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 47%; median $99,187). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Symphony Association | CA | $1,659,833 | $130,773 |
| Reading Symphony Orchestra Association | PA | $1,625,865 | $44,963 |
| Midwest Young Artists | IL | $1,681,450 | $52,025 |
| Jackson Symphony Association | TN | $1,684,489 | $115,908 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra Association | CA | $1,694,972 | $81,250 |
| Reno Chamber Orchestra Inc | NV | $1,699,268 | $79,329 |
| Santa Cruz County Symphony Association | CA | $1,725,081 | $109,631 |
| Wheeling Symphony Society Inc | WV | $1,562,197 | $91,165 |
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