Arts, Culture & Humanities · IL
The Chicago Philharmonic Society
The Chicago Philharmonic Society reported paying Terell Johnson, Executive Director, $125,326 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Terell Johnson at approximately the 69th percentile among 65 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $113,276).
$2,352,861Total revenue (FY 2023)
$125,326Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Las Vegas Philharmonic | NV | $2,352,626 | $120,247 |
| South Florida Symphony Orchestra | FL | $2,335,055 | $92,540 |
| Mississippi Symphony Orchestra | MS | $2,308,316 | $124,600 |
| Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra Inc | SC | $2,405,274 | $152,231 |
| Lansing Symphony Association | MI | $2,299,607 | $115,045 |
| Orchestra Of The Americas Group Inc | DC | $2,439,942 | $145,771 |
| Symphony San Jose | CA | $2,442,911 | $151,951 |
| Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Association | TN | $2,443,669 | $82,242 |