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Arts, Culture & Humanities · NC

Cary Ballet Company

Cary Ballet Company reported paying Mariaelena Ruiz, Artistic Director, $16,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Mariaelena Ruiz at approximately the 28th percentile among 47 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $28,368).

$294,785Total revenue (FY 2024)
$16,000Total executive compensation
28thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Royal Expressions Contemporary Ballet NC$297,417 $20,701
Ballet Theatre Of Carmel Academy Ltd IN$291,185 $5,107
Ballet Repertory Theatre Of New Mexico NM$288,188 $55,516
Academy Of Ballet Arts Inc FL$303,715 $27,207
On Stage Theatrical Productions Inc MA$306,386 $6,104
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre Inc GA$275,350 $33,355
Miami Valley Ballet Theatre Inc OH$315,444 $59,535
Northeast Atlanta GA$317,332 $73,665

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