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Des Moines Performing Arts

Des Moines Performing Arts's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $695,197 for Jeff Chelesvig, President/ceo (FY 2025). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $695,197. It is higher than the D + F figure for 41 of 42 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (S20), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue (approximately 98%; median $195,658). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$26,167,956Total revenue (FY 2025)
$695,197Reported Part VII D + F figure
41 / 42Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 98%)

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Selected peer organizations

Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (S20), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× 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.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Impact Community Action Inc OH$26,197,653 $254,907
Veterans Inc MA$26,213,790 $226,707
Westchester Community Opportunity NY$26,059,541 $172,089
Southwest Organizing Project IL$25,831,160 $202,155
Northern Manhattan Improvement NY$26,517,621 $216,010
Dyersville Events Inc IA$25,679,724 $8,948
Upper East Tennessee Human TN$26,936,326 $96,608
Tallatoona Community Action Partnership GA$25,352,540 $195,843

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