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The Palmetto Opera

EIN 571129329 · SC · NTEE A65 · revenue $95,977 · FY 2024-12-31

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10th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 21 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for SC cost of living and inflation.

MELANIE BECHT · reported title "TREASURER" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 21 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (A65), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to SC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Acting Naturally PA $95,376 $13,262 990 →
Stage Aurora Theatrical Company Inc FL $95,085 $15,204 990 →
Prime Productions MN $90,454 $7,104 990 →
Apples And Oranges Arts Inc CA $90,438 $113,599 990 →
Central Stage Theatre Of County Kitsap WA $85,801 $10,731 990 →
🔒 +16 more comparable organizations — the full peer set, sources, and CSV export are included in your board report.
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