The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Las Vegas, NV · EIN 88-0361875 · Arts, culture and humanities · Rank 10,789 by total revenue
To inspire artists, audiences and our diverse community through the performing arts.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $44,556,088
- Total expenses
- $43,024,675
- Total assets
- $469,380,096
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $11,647,784
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $13,535,183
- Employees
- 302
- Salary base per employee
- $38,569
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (27)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myron G Martin | President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $728,679 |
| Richard Darnold | Chief Finance Officer | Officer | 40 | $317,670 |
| Glenn Medas | Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $296,966 |
| Suzanne Chabre | Chief Experience Officer | Officer | 40 | $293,359 |
| Emma Medas | VP OF PHILANTHROPY | Officer | 40 | $222,057 |
| Candice Schneider | VP of Education and Outreach | Officer | 40 | $184,960 |
| Mark Tratos | SECRETARY | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Jonathan Halkyard | Chair | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Tony Rose | Treasurer | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Don Snyder | Immediate Past Chair | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Dr Keith Boman | VICE CHAIRMAN | Board | 1 | None reported |
| John Bailey | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Cindy Ellis | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Alan Feldman | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Matthew Frazier | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Betsy Fretwell | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Richard Haddrill | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Dana Lee | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Todd-Avery Lenahan | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Lark McCarthy | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Richard Plaster | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Scott MacTaggart | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Ellen Whittemore | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Shari Wong | DIRECTOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Rory Reid | Director | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Cynthia Kiser Murphey | Director | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Michael Yackira | Director | Board | 1 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $2,524,310, which is 21.7% of the $11,647,784 salary base shared by 302 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myron G Martin | President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $662,573 | $0 | $66,106 | $728,679 |
| Richard Darnold | Chief Finance Officer | Officer | 40 | $292,429 | $0 | $25,241 | $317,670 |
| Glenn Medas | Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $237,960 | $0 | $59,006 | $296,966 |
| Suzanne Chabre | Chief Experience Officer | Officer | 40 | $257,412 | $0 | $35,947 | $293,359 |
| Emma Medas | VP OF PHILANTHROPY | Officer | 40 | $178,201 | $0 | $43,856 | $222,057 |
| Candice Schneider | VP of Education and Outreach | Officer | 40 | $119,467 | $0 | $65,493 | $184,960 |
| Benjamin Bishop | CONTROLLER | Highly paid employee | 40 | $109,582 | $0 | $14,985 | $124,567 |
| John McCoy | Senior Director of Marketing | Highly paid employee | 40 | $109,582 | $0 | $10,777 | $120,359 |
| Michelle Brown | Director of Sponsorships & Pub | Highly paid employee | 40 | $115,604 | $0 | $3,257 | $118,861 |
| Robert Gatewood | Engineer Chief | Highly paid employee | 40 | $106,807 | $0 | $10,025 | $116,832 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202631359349310473 (Form 990, period ending 2025-06-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-0361875
- Organization website (as filed): www.thesmithcenter.com