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Arts, Culture & Humanities · KY

Wave Foundation Inc

Wave Foundation Inc reported paying Tricia Watts, Executive Director, $151,562 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Tricia Watts at approximately the 96th percentile among 91 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $80,259).

$1,073,039Total revenue (FY 2023)
$151,562Total executive compensation
96thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum MS$1,074,294 $46,473
Cincinnati Observatory Center OH$1,076,941 $99,318
Fasny Museum Of Firefighting NY$1,080,593 $84,680
Polish Museum Of America IL$1,061,568 $18,497
The Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum RI$1,099,843 $80,259
The Renaissance Society At IL$1,102,093 $213,978
Antique Auto Museum Of Massachusetts MA$1,032,522 $131,112
Cosley Foundation Inc IL$1,118,766 $21,915

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