Arts, Culture & Humanities · DC
Business Forward Foundation
Business Forward Foundation reported paying Elizabeth Fairchild, Executive Director, $157,626 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Elizabeth Fairchild at approximately the 30th percentile among 822 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $195,679).
$5,495,132Total revenue (FY 2024)
$157,626Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to DC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard Museum Inc | MA | $5,485,488 | $235,211 |
| Imagine Children's Museum | WA | $5,511,340 | $341,023 |
| The Cleveland Music School Settlement | OH | $5,512,985 | $233,303 |
| 54 Below Inc | NY | $5,518,986 | $21,203 |
| American Choral Directors Association | OK | $5,470,216 | $195,939 |
| Kansas Children's Discovery Center Inc | KS | $5,521,137 | $206,603 |
| Dsm Management Group Inc | TX | $5,522,086 | $347,414 |
| Virginia Opera Association Inc | VA | $5,523,879 | $198,343 |