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Arts, Culture & Humanities · TN

American Women Artists

American Women Artists reported paying Karen Vernon, Executive Director Until 11/08/2024, $34,975 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Karen Vernon at approximately the 22nd percentile among 102 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $61,587).

$464,067Total revenue (FY 2025)
$34,975Total executive compensation
22ndPercentile 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
Side Street Projects CA$463,757 $64,149
The Story Collider Inc NY$461,809 $86,092
Mosaic Multicultural Foundation WA$467,330 $104,319
Women Wonder Writers CA$460,237 $36,737
The Word A Storytelling Sanctuary Inc CO$470,305 $77,539
Leadership Charlotte NC$472,128 $109,511
Drumming For Your Life Institute CA$473,746 $44,448
San Angelo Broadway Academy Youth TX$450,310 $52,002

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