Empire Arts Center
Empire Arts Center's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $54,652 for Debra Pflughoeft-hasset, Executive Director (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 $56,090. It is higher than the D + F figure for 17 of 51 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A26), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 33%; median $65,841). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A26), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× 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.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Business Committee For | CO | $660,986 | $111,408 |
| Hill Country Arts Foundation | TX | $651,608 | $56,442 |
| Northwest Minnesota Arts Council | MN | $666,030 | $112,604 |
| Englewood Arts | MO | $669,343 | $86,021 |
| New Yorkers For Culture And Arts Inc | NY | $669,680 | $45,193 |
| Teen Arts New Jersey | NJ | $642,326 | $19,026 |
| Lubbock Arts Alliance Inc | TX | $679,140 | $118,528 |
| Odessa Council For The Arts & Humanities | TX | $632,353 | $91,185 |
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