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Arts, Culture & Humanities · MI

Metropolitan Youth Symphony Inc

Metropolitan Youth Symphony Inc reported paying Courtney Essenmacher, Executive Director, $37,451 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Courtney Essenmacher at approximately the 45th percentile among 100 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $40,100).

$236,483Total revenue (FY 2025)
$37,451Total executive compensation
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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
Symphony Of The Redwoods CA$234,665 $13,722
South Coast Symphony CA$234,409 $19,519
Macon Pops Inc GA$239,728 $47,246
East County Youth Symphony CA$233,133 $36,810
Experiential Orchestra Inc NY$230,111 $3,940
Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association OR$230,007 $4,948
Chamber Music Oc CA$243,060 $14,695
Huntsville Youth Orchestra Inc AL$228,701 $16,747

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