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Employees The Contemporary Austin Museum Inc. Heather Pesanti

Heather Pesanti

Highest compensated employee

Director of Curatorial AFF at The Contemporary Austin Museum Inc.

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. Published on January 24, 2026.

$132,066
2020

Total compensation

Heather Pesanti has been listed as an employee of The Contemporary Austin Museum Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Heather Pesanti has increased by 11.6% from 2017 to 2020.

Annual compensation details

$132,066
+3.8%
Director of Curatorial AFF
2020
$123k org
40 hrs/wk
$10k other
--
$127,285
+2.6%
Director of Curatorial Affairs
2019
$117k org
40 hrs/wk
$11k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Heather Pesanti to:

2020

Other employees at The Contemporary Austin Museum Inc.

Margaret Rine
Deputy Director/Chief DEVE
$195,846
$192,011 from orgNo related comp$3,835 other
Chris Garza
Financial Controller
$130,088
$121,134 from orgNo related comp$8,954 other
Sharon Maidenberg
Executive Director
$115,774
$114,448 from orgNo related comp$1,326 other
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January 24, 2026:
2020 The Contemporary Austin Museum Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 The Contemporary Austin Museum Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 The Contemporary Austin Museum Inc. 990 published

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