Guardians Of Sound
Guardians Of Sound's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $48,200 for Michael Chapman, Executive Director (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 $49,468. It is higher than the D + F figure for 113 of 185 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A68), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 61%; median $41,470). 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opus Community Music School Inc | MD | $254,890 | $45,235 |
| Prizm Ensemble Inc | TN | $253,762 | $55,163 |
| Oregon Music Festival | OR | $255,700 | $36,343 |
| Major Chords For Minors | MI | $255,779 | $33,851 |
| Jazzreach Performing Arts | NY | $252,455 | $41,529 |
| Mencius Society For The Arts Inc | NY | $256,991 | $31,472 |
| Music In Place | CA | $258,414 | $35,930 |
| Montana Chamber Music Society | MT | $249,956 | $111 |
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