Arts, Culture & Humanities · IA
Des Moines Symphony Association
Des Moines Symphony Association reported paying Richard L Early, Executive Director, $172,603 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Richard L Early at approximately the 92nd percentile among 52 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $111,536).
$3,165,158Total revenue (FY 2023)
$172,603Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to IA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Philharmonic Inc | NM | $3,145,401 | $109,724 |
| Musical Associates Of Central New York | NY | $3,144,701 | $83,171 |
| Winston-salem Symphony Association | NC | $3,136,645 | $151,893 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra Association | IA | $3,084,383 | $101,708 |
| New York Pops Inc | NY | $3,303,348 | $159,964 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra | MI | $3,006,356 | $121,287 |
| Monterey County Symphony Assoc Inc | CA | $2,951,083 | $174,987 |
| Princeton Symphony Orchestra Inc | NJ | $2,941,794 | $150,281 |