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Employees The Childrens Museum Melissa Higgins

Melissa Higgins

Highest compensated employee

Vice President of Programs and Exhibits at The Childrens Museum

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

$138,946
2024

Total compensation

Melissa Higgins has been listed as an employee of The Childrens Museum in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2022. Total compensation for Melissa Higgins has increased by 26.9% from 2022 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$138,946
+10.4%
Vice President of Programs and Exhibits
2024
$134k org
35 hrs/wk
$6k other
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$125,881
+14.9%
Vice President of Programs and Exhibits
2023
$122k org
35 hrs/wk
$5k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Melissa Higgins to:

2024

Other employees at The Childrens Museum

Carole Charnow
President and Chief Executive Officer
$288,623
$257,392 from orgNo related comp$31,231 other
Michael Travis
Vice President, Development
$216,091
$199,041 from orgNo related comp$17,050 other
Amy Auerbach
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
$199,014
$173,234 from orgNo related comp$25,780 other
Charlayne Murrell-Smith
Vice President of Corporate Development
$154,803
$130,030 from orgNo related comp$24,773 other
Jeri Appier
Controller and Senior Director, Finance
$128,604
$121,058 from orgNo related comp$7,546 other
Hannah Cornu
Assistant Secretary
$57,411
$49,313 from orgNo related comp$8,098 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 The Childrens Museum 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 The Childrens Museum 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The Childrens Museum 990 published

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