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Bennington Free Library

EIN 030181067 · VT · NTEE B71Z · revenue $841,974 · FY 2025-06-30

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26th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 61 similar education nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for VT cost of living and inflation.

WENDY M SHARKEY · reported title "LIB DIRECTOR" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 61 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (B71), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to VT cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Skidompha Library Association ME $841,311 $73,727 990 →
Portsmouth Free Public Library Association RI $841,137 $71,708 990 →
Aldrich Public Library VT $844,263 $27,154 990 →
Greene County Library AR $844,498 $94,897 990 →
Elting Memorial Library NY $831,248 $77,562 990 →
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