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Arts, Culture & Humanities · WA

The Whale Museum

The Whale Museum reported paying Jennifer Smith, Executive Di, $61,308 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Jennifer Smith at approximately the 18th percentile among 1957 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $95,138).

$1,066,571Total revenue (FY 2024)
$61,308Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Kunhardt Film Foundation Inc NY$1,066,075 $189,692
Mountain Town Stages UT$1,065,424 $132,379
Twelfth Avenue Arts Association WA$1,067,782 $18,904
The Northampton Academy Of Music Inc MA$1,067,813 $150,694
Seventh Art Corporation Of Ithaca NY$1,065,290 $64,944
Curious Theatre Company CO$1,065,064 $97,871
South Arkansas Arts Center AR$1,068,108 $93,126
Nimbus Arts CA$1,068,473 $138,008

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