Arts, Culture & Humanities · SC
The Palmetto Opera
The Palmetto Opera reported paying Melanie Becht, Treasurer, $1,750 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Melanie Becht at approximately the 10th percentile among 21 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $15,204).
$95,977Total revenue (FY 2024)
$1,750Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to SC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acting Naturally | PA | $95,376 | $13,262 |
| Stage Aurora Theatrical Company Inc | FL | $95,085 | $15,204 |
| Prime Productions | MN | $90,454 | $7,104 |
| Apples And Oranges Arts Inc | CA | $90,438 | $113,599 |
| Central Stage Theatre Of County Kitsap | WA | $85,801 | $10,731 |
| Salvage Vanguard Theater | TX | $107,275 | $63,771 |
| Project Y Theatre Inc | NY | $81,374 | $3,790 |
| Denizen Theatre Inc | NY | $110,746 | $17,306 |