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Arts, Culture & Humanities · DC

National Building Museum

National Building Museum reported paying Aileen Fuchs, President & Executive Director, $284,171 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Aileen Fuchs at approximately the 60th percentile among 43 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $245,977).

$9,075,320Total revenue (FY 2024)
$284,171Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Old Dominion University Museum Foundation VA$8,993,448 $70,493
Wenatchee Valley Museum & WA$9,227,841 $108,147
Alutiiq Heritage Foundation AK$8,846,725 $151,297
The Mariners' Museum VA$9,515,563 $280,454
Stone Barns Restoration Corp NY$9,517,627 $317,388
American Folk Art Museum NY$9,565,100 $343,750
Mingei International Inc CA$8,562,675 $230,341
Lockwood-mathews Mansion Museum Of CT$9,788,543 $116,677

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