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Arts, Culture & Humanities · TN

East Tennessee Public

East Tennessee Public reported paying Vickie Lawson, President, $197,205 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Vickie Lawson at approximately the 67th percentile among 21 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $167,707).

$4,456,578Total revenue (FY 2025)
$197,205Total executive compensation
67thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Michiana Public Broadcasting Corporation IN$4,455,100 $101,991
Duluth-superior Area Educational MN$4,661,457 $171,299
Florida Public Broadcasting FL$4,817,856 $217,102
Montgomery Community Television MD$3,923,881 $151,133
Smoky Hills Public Television Corp KS$5,095,487 $112,190
Kansas Public Telecommunications Service KS$3,596,976 $328,129
Valley Public Television Inc CA$3,595,781 $130,220
Illinois Valley Public IL$3,562,939 $88,451

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