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High Desert Museum
EIN 510179336 · OR · NTEE A560 · revenue $12,190,842 · FY 2024-06-30
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17th percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 314 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for OR cost of living and inflation.
DANA WHITELAW PHD · reported title "PRESIDENT, E".
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 314 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 OR cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Of The Third Street Music School | NY | $12,190,339 | $287,298 | 990 → |
| Public Television 19 Inc | MO | $12,167,598 | $531,691 | 990 → |
| Fellowship For Performing | NY | $12,221,182 | $388,359 | 990 → |
| Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra | IN | $12,140,357 | $209,410 | 990 → |
| German International School New York | NY | $12,136,184 | $202,730 | 990 → |
| 🔒 +309 more comparable organizations — the full peer set, sources, and CSV export are included in your board report. | ||||
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