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Des Moines Metro Opera Inc

EIN 237319903 · IA · NTEE A6A0 · revenue $6,436,714 · FY 2024-08-31

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19th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 16 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for IA cost of living and inflation.

MICHAEL EGEL · reported title "GENERAL AND ARTISTIC DIREC" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 16 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (A6A), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to IA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Portland Opera Association Inc OR $6,330,002 $143,334 990 →
Springer Opera House Arts GA $6,111,508 $101,260 990 →
Opera San Jose Incorporated CA $5,849,294 $186,647 990 →
San Diego Opera Association CA $7,236,335 $257,673 990 →
Opera Colorado CO $5,551,169 $210,659 990 →
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