School Of American Music
School Of American Music's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $12,500 for Denise Vanden Bussche, Director/teacher (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 $12,829. It is higher than the D + F figure for 21 of 208 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A68), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 10%; median $46,075). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A68), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dal Niente New Music Nfp | IL | $320,020 | $54,844 |
| Renovation In Music Education | DC | $320,529 | $108,292 |
| Market Square Concerts | PA | $321,305 | $31,541 |
| Music In The Somerset Hills Inc | NJ | $318,720 | $59,113 |
| United States Open Music Competition | CA | $318,411 | $892 |
| Rain City Rock Camp For Girls | WA | $317,881 | $70,578 |
| Master Musicians Festival Inc | KY | $323,246 | $59,982 |
| Sound Impact | VA | $317,180 | $51,687 |
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