Arts, Culture & Humanities · TN
Knoxville Opera Company
Knoxville Opera Company reported paying Jason Hardy, Gen Director, $128,750 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Jason Hardy at approximately the 63rd percentile among 16 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $117,050).
$1,948,539Total revenue (FY 2024)
$128,750Total executive compensation
63rdPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to TN cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City Opera | NY | $1,884,323 | $120,844 |
| Tulsa Opera Inc | OK | $1,882,533 | $140,206 |
| Chicago Opera Theater | IL | $2,126,304 | $67,448 |
| Long Beach Opera | CA | $1,753,430 | $112,510 |
| Opera Guild Inc Of Fort Lauderdale | FL | $1,741,931 | $6,656 |
| Kentucky Opera Association Inc | KY | $1,704,440 | $156,745 |
| Opera Southwest | NM | $1,679,305 | $53,292 |
| Pittsburgh Festival Opera | PA | $1,663,953 | $120,638 |