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Arts, Culture & Humanities · VA

Virginia African American Cultural Center

Virginia African American Cultural Center reported paying Tamar Smithers, Executive Director, $88,378 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Tamar Smithers at approximately the 75th percentile among 87 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $67,341).

$531,422Total revenue (FY 2023)
$88,378Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center WA$535,559 $54,564
World Museum Of Mining MT$524,974 $68,966
The History Center TX$537,990 $136,792
Fredericksburg Area Museum & VA$522,620 $100,792
Texas Maritime Museum Association TX$517,438 $67,341
Western Museum Of Mining & Industry CO$514,518 $86,194
Fruitlands Museum Inc MA$512,905 $18,437
American Helicopter Museum & Educat PA$550,094 $90,345

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