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Employees The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association Katherine McDonald

Katherine McDonald

Highest compensated employee

Chief of Staff at The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$243,301
2024

Total compensation

Katherine McDonald has been listed as an employee of The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Katherine McDonald has increased by 75.6% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$243,301
+2%
Chief of Staff
2024
$224k
40 hrs/wk
$20k
--
$238,626
+3.2%
Chief of Staff
2023
$220k
40 hrs/wk
$19k
--
$231,260
-11.2%
Chief of Staff
2022
$213k
40 hrs/wk
$19k
--
$260,535
+25.8%
Chief of Staff
2021
$235k
40 hrs/wk
$26k
--
$207,065
+3.3%
Chief of Staff
2020
$182k
40 hrs/wk
$26k
--
$200,499
+17%
Chief of Staff
2019
$182k
40 hrs/wk
$19k
--
$171,417
+4.8%
Chief of Staff
2018
$157k
40 hrs/wk
$15k
--
$163,580
+18%
Chief of Staff
2017
$152k
40 hrs/wk
$12k
--
$138,582
Chief of Staff
2016
$133k
40 hrs/wk
$7k
--

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January 25, 2026:
2024 The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association 990 published

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Jeff Thayer
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Lea Slusher
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Sheri Broedlow
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Maureen Campbell Melville
Chief Financial Officer
$237,767
$214,481 No related comp$23,286
Craig Hall Vice President
Marketing and Communications
$218,603
$181,469 No related comp$37,134

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