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San Diego Symphony Foundation
EIN 141858753 · CA · NTEE A69 · revenue $6,443,962 · FY 2024-06-30
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4th percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 25 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for CA cost of living and inflation.
MARTHA A GILMER · reported title "DIRECTOR" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 25 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (A69), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson Symphony Society | AZ | $6,399,873 | $191,227 | 990 → |
| The Austin Symphony Orchestra | TX | $6,561,950 | $231,673 | 990 → |
| Cape Arts & Entertainment Inc | MA | $6,295,404 | $187,984 | 990 → |
| Virginia Symphony Orchestra | VA | $6,261,525 | $184,957 | 990 → |
| Oklahoma Philharmonic Society Inc | OK | $6,101,693 | $250,312 | 990 → |
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