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Employees National Dance Institute Traci Lester

Traci Lester

Highest compensated employee

Executive Director at National Dance Institute

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$221,060
2021

Total compensation

Traci Lester has been listed as an employee of National Dance Institute in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016.

Annual compensation details

$221,060
-1.1%
Executive Director
2021
$190k org
40 hrs/wk
$32k other
--
$223,455
+5.7%
Executive Director
2020
$190k org
40 hrs/wk
$35k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2021

Other employees at National Dance Institute

Jacques D'Amboise
Founder and President
$259,995
$238,402 from orgNo related comp$21,593 other
Ellen Weinstein
Artistic Director
$221,060
$199,115 from orgNo related comp$21,945 other
Michele O'Mara
Development Director
$198,012
$152,549 from orgNo related comp$45,463 other
Gail Cruse
Finance Director
$147,933
$139,717 from orgNo related comp$8,216 other
Jerome Korman
Music Director
$125,488
$103,946 from orgNo related comp$21,542 other
Dufftin Garcia
Director
$55,674
$52,259 from orgNo related comp$3,415 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2021 National Dance Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 National Dance Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 National Dance Institute 990 published

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