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Arts, Culture & Humanities · IL

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras reported paying Jennie Oh Brown, Executive Director, $126,222 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Jennie Oh Brown at approximately the 44th percentile among 57 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $129,814).

$2,723,379Total revenue (FY 2025)
$126,222Total 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
Tulsa Symphony Orchestra Inc OK$2,692,979 $56,814
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Inc WV$2,777,523 $196,255
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Inc WI$2,794,684 $216,115
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Inc NY$2,797,404 $229,848
Boise Philharmonic Association Inc ID$2,646,685 $98,651
The Venice Symphony Inc FL$2,624,952 $155,182
Sacramento Region Performing Arts CA$2,609,029 $95,175
Orchestra Iowa Inc IA$2,604,708 $56,759

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