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Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association

Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $100,000 for Marc Thayer, Ceo, Ex Officio (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 $102,631. It is higher than the D + F figure for 28 of 66 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 42%; median $109,234). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$1,780,383Total revenue (FY 2024)
$100,000Reported Part VII D + F figure
28 / 66Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 42%)

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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.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
The Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra FL$1,780,109 $96,279
Orchestra Lumos Inc CT$1,775,187 $165,405
Symphony Tacoma WA$1,766,789 $47,959
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras WA$1,799,456 $53,997
Greater Akron Musical Association Inc OH$1,749,010 $81,333
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale CA$1,818,355 $139,784
El Paso Symphony Orchestra Assoc Inc TX$1,818,952 $108,219
Boston Music Project Inc MA$1,825,062 $95,744

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