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Arts, Culture & Humanities · CA

San Francisco Symphony

San Francisco Symphony reported paying Matthew Spivey, Chief Executive Officer, $773,823 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Matthew Spivey at approximately the 65th percentile among 74 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $646,597).

$67,804,953Total revenue (FY 2024)
$773,823Total executive compensation
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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Dr Phillips Center For The FL$67,603,143 $744,276
Navy Pier Inc IL$66,858,095 $798,995
Denver Center For The Performing Arts CO$66,757,028 $435,588
Royal Ontario Museum $66,628,044 $395,278
Performing Arts Center Of Los Angeles CA$66,626,970 $1,057,819
Kenneth C Griffin Museum Of Science And IL$66,431,592 $1,051,858
Ravinia Festival Association IL$66,162,557 $793,932
Interlochen Center For The Arts MI$65,975,420 $875,873

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