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The Newberry Library

EIN 362167814 · IL · NTEE B700 · revenue $10,914,162 · FY 2024-06-30

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58th percentile

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

SHARON A WALTON · reported title "VP, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 19 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (B70), nationwide + budget 0.77–1.3× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Pennsylvania Academic Library PA $10,828,449 $169,287 990 →
Community Information Trust NE $10,591,933 $186,099 990 →
Mobius MO $10,548,068 $209,308 990 →
Springfield Museums Corporation MA $10,464,335 $230,758 990 →
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library OH $11,574,564 $207,327 990 →
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