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Arts, Culture & Humanities · CA

Fern Street Community Arts Inc

Fern Street Community Arts Inc reported paying John Highkin, Executive Director/co-founder, $70,849 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places John Highkin at approximately the 50th percentile among 24 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $73,352).

$588,555Total revenue (FY 2025)
$70,849Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Musica Angelica CA$588,818 $112,910
Shakespeare's Associates Inc CA$627,319 $77,412
Arts Enrichment For All CA$524,890 $69,248
Audacity Performing Arts Project Inc CA$520,814 $105,000
Phantom Projects Educ Theater CA$516,942 $63,640
Valley Of The Moon Music Festival CA$516,882 $41,041
Korsa Musical Theater CA$662,860 $112,038
Kern Dance Alliance CA$501,948 $115,279

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