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Education · IL

Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra

Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra reported paying Karl Eric Larson, Executive Di, $81,900 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Karl Eric Larson at approximately the 49th percentile among 75 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $85,240).

$847,549Total revenue (FY 2024)
$81,900Total executive compensation
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Comparable education 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
American Academic Leadership Institute DC$851,429 $199,050
Rainbow Learning Academy HI$842,096 $44,163
Blue Ribbon Schools Of Excellence SC$838,513 $165,388
Schools That Can NY$830,607 $118,407
Stein Foundation TX$825,290 $14,677
New Albany - Floyd County Educational IN$887,374 $116,069
School District 27j Capital CO$806,710 $29,260
Bansan Foundation IL$806,148 $91,978

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