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The Putnam Foundation

EIN 956037070 · CA · NTEE A510 · revenue $2,724,896 · FY 2025-03-31

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89th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 46 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for CA cost of living and inflation.

MEGAN POGUE · reported title "Executive Dir.".

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 46 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (A51), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× 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 →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Boulder Museum Of Contemporary Art CO $2,732,740 $208,136 990 →
Storefront For Art And Architecture Inc NY $2,714,386 $156,929 990 →
Black Mountain College Museum And NC $2,790,049 $101,945 990 →
Manifest Creative Research Gallery OH $2,835,213 $77,365 990 →
Fine Arts Discovery Series Inc PA $2,860,135 $132,270 990 →
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