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Arts, Culture & Humanities · CA

Fostering Dreams Project

Fostering Dreams Project reported paying Melanie Buttarazzi, Executive Di, $156,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Melanie Buttarazzi at approximately the 100th percentile among 18 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $84,602).

$695,037Total revenue (FY 2024)
$156,000Total executive compensation
100thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Near & Arnolds School Of Performing CA$702,300 $106,027
Malashock Dance & Company CA$712,195 $112,454
Culture Shock Dance Troupe Inc CA$713,443 $66,560
Dance Palace CA$669,291 $70,441
Joy In Motion Inc CA$749,808 $114,067
Dreams For Schools CA$787,338 $115,950
Contra-tiempo CA$801,108 $85,134
Tannery World Dance & Cultural Center CA$573,265 $87,000

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