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Memphis Symphony Orchestra Inc

Memphis Symphony Orchestra Inc's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $130,796 for Abell Peter, President/ceo (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $134,238. It is higher than the D + F figure for 5 of 29 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 17%; median $154,837). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$5,679,056Total revenue (FY 2024)
$130,796Reported Part VII D + F figure
5 / 29Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 17%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Inc CT$5,645,927 $144,995
Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras Inc MA$5,592,093 $224,222
Portland Maine Symphony Orchestra ME$5,525,052 $135,668
Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Inc FL$5,872,471 $88,976
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Society Inc AR$5,463,456 $169,482
Santa Rosa Symphony Association CA$5,400,189 $168,598
Alabama Symphonic Association Inc AL$5,962,522 $115,381
Oklahoma Philharmonic Society Inc OK$5,389,137 $177,625

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