Arts, Culture & Humanities · NC
The Music Academy
The Music Academy reported paying Kellie Burgess, Executive Di, $75,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Kellie Burgess at approximately the 22nd percentile among 37 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $100,886).
$1,884,712Total revenue (FY 2024)
$75,000Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to NC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Conservatory Theatre Center | CA | $1,887,751 | $80,990 |
| College Of Adaptive Arts | CA | $1,895,170 | $2,656 |
| American String Teachers Association | VA | $1,928,431 | $176,828 |
| Lead Guitar | AZ | $1,932,357 | $137,822 |
| Society For Strings Inc | NY | $1,945,913 | $48,627 |
| All Newton Music School Inc | MA | $1,951,175 | $96,065 |
| Claremont Community School Of Music | CA | $1,801,168 | $100,886 |
| Arts Schools Network | TX | $1,784,882 | $74,999 |