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The Appeal Inc
EIN 872194457 · CA · NTEE A30 · revenue $820,896 · FY 2023-12-31
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51st percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 45 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for CA cost of living and inflation.
TARA FRANCIS CHAN · reported title "MANAGING EDITOR & OPS DIRECTOR" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 45 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (A30), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhizome Communications Inc Co New Museum Of Contemporary Art | NY | $821,964 | $131,624 | 990 → |
| Baltimore Beat Inc | MD | $832,886 | $130,921 | 990 → |
| Investigatewest | WA | $833,501 | $103,683 | 990 → |
| Video Project Inc | CA | $836,269 | $72,400 | 990 → |
| Center For Communication Inc | NY | $847,581 | $254,112 | 990 → |
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