PeerBasis
Arts, Culture & Humanities · CA

Los Angeles Opera Company

Los Angeles Opera Company reported paying Christopher G Koelsch, Ex. Officio Dir., Pres. & Ceo, $1,239,626 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Christopher G Koelsch at approximately the 99th percentile among 91 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $574,937).

$46,611,716Total revenue (FY 2024)
$1,239,626Total 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
National Cable Satellite Corporation DC$46,324,439 $715,058
The Studio Museum In Harlem NY$47,220,609 $671,117
Minnesota Masterpiece Hall MN$45,854,525 $71,376
Center Theatre Group Of Los Angeles CA$45,644,641 $661,111
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra MO$45,222,768 $707,956
Whyy Inc PA$48,084,326 $812,869
Hennepin Theatre Trust MN$45,087,488 $574,322
The Smith Center For The Performing Arts NV$44,763,419 $828,389

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