Grand Rapids Symphony Society
Grand Rapids Symphony Society's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $113,749 for Keith Elder, President (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $116,742. It is higher than the D + F figure for 76 of 527 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE major group (A), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 14%; median $222,398). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE major group (A), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet Metropolitan Inc | OH | $9,860,862 | $171,684 |
| Esplanade Association Inc | MA | $9,929,669 | $191,695 |
| Telfair Museum Of Art Inc | GA | $9,841,959 | $162,371 |
| Arts United Of Greater Fort Wayne | IN | $9,835,230 | $150,221 |
| Friends Of Oeta Inc | OK | $9,832,980 | $16,767 |
| Pioneer Works Art Foundation | NY | $9,963,860 | $279,209 |
| Pacific Fleet Submarine Memorial Assoc | HI | $9,802,795 | $249,821 |
| Northlight Theatre Inc | IL | $9,794,572 | $154,926 |
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