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Boston Public Library Fund Inc

EIN 043150560 · MA · NTEE B70 · revenue $7,541,977 · FY 2025-06-30

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89th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 19 similar education nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for MA cost of living and inflation.

PAULA SAKEY · reported title "EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR".

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 19 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (B70), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to MA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Cass District Library MI $7,070,817 $97,373 990 →
Washington County Free Library MD $8,412,751 $133,419 990 →
Ohionet OH $8,549,248 $258,949 990 →
The New Canaan Library Inc CT $6,531,183 $217,105 990 →
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library MA $8,702,481 $434,955 990 →
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