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Arts, Culture & Humanities · IL

Chicago Humanities Festival

Chicago Humanities Festival reported paying Phillip Behar, Executive Director, $216,731 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Phillip Behar at approximately the 88th percentile among 24 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $139,641).

$3,666,678Total revenue (FY 2024)
$216,731Total executive compensation
88thPercentile 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
The Independent Living Center Inc MO$3,683,988 $137,145
The Partnership Inc MA$3,766,884 $251,207
American Friends Of Yagdil Torah Inc NJ$3,533,621 $67,320
Children's Cancer Association OR$3,810,519 $165,771
Mission West Virginia Inc WV$3,839,562 $86,085
San Diego Habitat Conservancy CA$3,848,686 $169,902
The Paid In Full Foundation NV$3,311,019 $17,374
Make-a-wish Of New Hampshire Inc NH$3,252,684 $158,770

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