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Arts, Culture & Humanities · SC

Carolina Youth Symphony

Carolina Youth Symphony reported paying Lee Elmore, Executive Dir., $28,119 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Lee Elmore at approximately the 16th percentile among 80 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $49,332).

$392,246Total revenue (FY 2023)
$28,119Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Westchester Philharmonic Inc NY$394,271 $83,624
Skagit Symphony WA$398,201 $42,170
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra MI$378,879 $38,544
New England Symphonic Ensemble Inc MD$407,567 $20,701
The Discovery Orchestra Inc NJ$408,264 $80,303
Idaho State Civic Symphony ID$409,838 $546
Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra Inc VA$373,877 $32,896
Bismarck-mandan Orchestral Association ND$371,459 $65,398

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