West Michigan Symphony
West Michigan Symphony's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $118,210 for Andrew Buelow, President An (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 $121,320. It is higher than the D + F figure for 42 of 65 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 65%; median $106,059). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A69), 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Music Project Inc | MA | $1,825,062 | $92,106 |
| Sinfonia Gulf Coast Inc | FL | $1,851,283 | $137,583 |
| The Fresno Philharmonic Association | CA | $1,854,307 | $78,139 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic Inc | SC | $1,855,449 | $154,770 |
| El Paso Symphony Orchestra Assoc Inc | TX | $1,818,952 | $104,107 |
| Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale | CA | $1,818,355 | $134,473 |
| Savannah Philharmonic Corporation | GA | $1,859,460 | $137,768 |
| Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras | WA | $1,799,456 | $51,946 |
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