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Arts, Culture & Humanities · MI

University Musical Society

University Musical Society reported paying Robert Matthew Vanbesien, President, $475,485 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Robert Matthew Vanbesien at approximately the 94th percentile among 315 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $245,150).

$12,426,212Total revenue (FY 2024)
$475,485Total executive compensation
94thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Oregon Historical Society OR$12,411,306 $306,361
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum Of Art CT$12,409,819 $362,389
Lubbock Entertainment And Performing TX$12,369,677 $208,806
Flint Cultural Center Corporation MI$12,357,267 $206,042
Equis Institute DC$12,353,631 $119,742
The Phoenix Theatre AZ$12,349,032 $255,421
Discovery Park Of America Inc TN$12,348,386 $282,197
The Childrens Museum Of Denver Inc CO$12,509,117 $297,632

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