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Historical Society Of Seattle & King

Historical Society Of Seattle & King's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $214,852 for Leonard Garfield, Executive Dir. (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 $220,505. It is higher than the D + F figure for 11 of 22 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A82), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 50%; median $221,420). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$6,511,864Total revenue (FY 2024)
$214,852Reported Part VII D + F figure
11 / 22Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 50%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A82), 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)
Galveston Historical Foundation TX$6,553,958 $205,898
Adams Presidential Center And Foundation MA$6,556,343 $133,396
The Lynnwood Foundation NC$6,458,366 $410,759
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy Inc NY$6,609,455 $130,200
Lancasterhistoryorg PA$6,694,834 $256,253
Historic Annapolis Inc MD$6,127,085 $124,697
Maymont Foundation VA$7,094,418 $224,763
Detroit Historical Society MI$7,211,435 $294,847

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