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Arts, Culture & Humanities · TX

Houston Symphony Society

Houston Symphony Society reported paying John Mangum, Executive Director/ceo, $494,853 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places John Mangum at approximately the 54th percentile among 117 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $452,763).

$38,784,878Total revenue (FY 2024)
$494,853Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Houston Ballet Foundation TX$38,816,415 $433,407
Minnesota Orchestral Association MN$38,682,341 $513,142
Navy Seal Foundation Inc VA$38,567,660 $362,100
Junipero Serra Catholic High School CA$38,556,057 $350,622
Window To The World Communications Inc IL$39,120,585 $717,029
Public Media Group Of Southern CA$39,227,064 $589,770
Intrepid Museum Foundation Inc NY$39,353,836 $682,929
American Printing House KY$39,411,942 $496,304

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