Chicago West Community Music Center
Chicago West Community Music Center's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $157,398 for Howard Sandifer, Exec.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 $161,540. It is higher than the D + F figure for 94 of 100 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A25), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 94%; median $92,549). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A25), 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavod Performing Arts | PA | $1,325,040 | $52,039 |
| International Music Camp | ND | $1,327,178 | $75,827 |
| Building Beats Incorporated | NY | $1,332,419 | $51,361 |
| Operalia Foundation Inc | CA | $1,334,554 | $111,253 |
| Richland Academy Of The Arts | OH | $1,339,138 | $90,959 |
| Community Gallery Inc | NH | $1,292,327 | $82,578 |
| For-site Foundation | CA | $1,283,910 | $83,440 |
| Studio Incamminati | PA | $1,360,146 | $123,306 |
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