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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
EIN 362167823 · IL · NTEE A690 · revenue $80,827,722 · FY 2023-06-30
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81st percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 59 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for IL cost of living and inflation.
Riccardo Muti · reported title "Music Director" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 59 in total — matched by Same NTEE major group (A), nationwide + budget 0.77–1.3× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Performing Arts Center | NJ | $80,379,907 | $1,120,217 | 990 → |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of Natural | CA | $81,574,257 | $511,006 | 990 → |
| The National World War Ii Museum Inc | LA | $81,821,172 | $882,978 | 990 → |
| The Edison Institute Inc | MI | $81,867,725 | $819,722 | 990 → |
| Houston Museum Of Natural Science | TX | $82,073,962 | $715,350 | 990 → |
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