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High Desert Museum

High Desert Museum's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $158,914 for Dana Whitelaw Phd, President, E (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 $163,095. It is higher than the D + F figure for 53 of 319 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE major group (A), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue (approximately 17%; median $262,853). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$12,190,842Total revenue (FY 2024)
$158,914Reported Part VII D + F figure
53 / 319Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 17%)

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Selected peer organizations

Actual selection tier: Same NTEE major group (A), 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)
Crocker Art Museum Association CA$12,186,994 $489,992
Museum Of Nebraska Art NE$12,183,768 $40,374
Fellowship For Performing NY$12,221,182 $392,590
Women Make Movies Inc NY$12,230,522 $181,759
Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra IN$12,140,357 $209,749
Atlanta Ballet Inc GA$12,117,326 $290,299
Society For The Preservation MA$12,097,803 $536,781
Honolulu Museum Of Art HI$12,286,823 $433,877

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