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Seattle Opera
EIN 910760426 · WA · NTEE A6A0 · revenue $22,169,865 · FY 2025-06-30
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31st percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 206 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for WA cost of living and inflation.
CHRISTINA SCHEPPELMANN · reported title "GENERAL DIRECTOR UNTIL 10/31/24" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 206 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 WA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editorial Projects In Education Inc | MD | $22,178,755 | $596,591 | 990 → |
| Conner Prairie Museum Inc | IN | $22,080,570 | $402,742 | 990 → |
| Brandywine Conservancy & Museum Of Art | PA | $22,047,419 | $449,958 | 990 → |
| Fine Arts Museums Foundation | CA | $21,999,032 | $75,787 | 990 → |
| Utah Film Center | UT | $21,989,306 | $135,776 | 990 → |
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