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Winston-salem Symphony Association

Winston-salem Symphony Association's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $165,713 for E Merritt Vale, President & (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 $170,073. It is higher than the D + F figure for 41 of 53 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 77%; median $124,448). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$3,136,645Total revenue (FY 2024)
$165,713Reported Part VII D + F figure
41 / 53Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 77%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× 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)
Sacramento Region Performing Arts CA$3,138,272 $104,090
Musical Associates Of Central New York NY$3,144,701 $93,064
New Mexico Philharmonic Inc NM$3,145,401 $120,714
Eugene Symphony Association Inc OR$3,122,143 $80,994
Harrisburg Symphony Association Inc PA$3,245,970 $152,776
Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association CA$3,250,001 $192,508
Monterey County Symphony Assoc Inc CA$3,009,358 $218,619
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra MI$3,006,356 $133,263

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