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Arts, Culture & Humanities · IL

Illinois Music Education Association

Illinois Music Education Association reported paying Darcy Nendza, Executive Dir., $123,900 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Darcy Nendza at approximately the 79th percentile among 38 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $89,843).

$1,533,785Total revenue (FY 2024)
$123,900Total executive compensation
79thPercentile vs. peers

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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
Northwest Professional Dance Projec OR$1,520,002 $146,871
Yestermorrow Inc VT$1,519,967 $83,911
New Ballet School Downtown CA$1,563,043 $63,300
The School For Strings Inc NY$1,603,295 $154,748
Arts For Learning Connecticut CT$1,613,430 $120,607
Hyde Park School Of Dance IL$1,446,200 $11,173
Joy Of Music Program Inc MA$1,436,095 $100,628
Preucil School Of Music IA$1,423,609 $89,781

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