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Arts, Culture & Humanities · IL

Chicago West Community Music Center

Chicago West Community Music Center reported paying Howard Sandifer, Exec.director, $157,398 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Howard Sandifer at approximately the 97th percentile among 93 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $86,487).

$1,321,930Total revenue (FY 2024)
$157,398Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Cavod Performing Arts PA$1,325,040 $50,199
International Music Camp ND$1,327,178 $73,400
Operalia Foundation Inc CA$1,334,554 $105,400
Texas Art Education Association Inc TX$1,299,999 $55,956
Community Gallery Inc NH$1,292,327 $78,744
Studio Incamminati PA$1,360,146 $118,945
Arts Corps WA$1,282,847 $79,471
The American Institute For Roman Culture MA$1,262,115 $27,421

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