Wicomico County Free Library
Wicomico County Free Library's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $142,485 for Seth Hershberger, Executive Director (FY 2025). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $142,485. It is higher than the D + F figure for 11 of 28 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (B70), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 39%; median $150,829). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (B70), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhampton Free Library | NY | $3,805,440 | $209,722 |
| Southern Maryland Regional Library Assoc | MD | $4,021,861 | $173,634 |
| Fontana Regional Library Inc | NC | $4,028,259 | $99,993 |
| Jal Public Library Fund | NM | $4,039,972 | $8,415 |
| Arrowhead Library System | MN | $4,069,376 | $143,716 |
| Little Free Library | MN | $3,425,271 | $206,273 |
| Minuteman Library Network Inc | MA | $4,143,156 | $151,865 |
| The National Sporting Library And Museum | VA | $3,369,851 | $311,651 |
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