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Filing year 2024

AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 83-3016421·NTEE R20 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$598k
Total assets
$538k
Total expenses
$439k
Reported officers
3
Mission

To ensure that individuals with Limited English proficiency and Deaf individuals are not limited in their quality of life by addressing linguistic and communication barriers to access essential services.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Illinois.

Board Director and Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$97k
$104k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 2 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

This organization (2024)
22%
Sector median
12%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Top compensation, year by year

From $22k in 2021 to $97k in 2024.

$22k
2021
$44k
2022
$75k
2023
$97k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 279% in real terms$28k to $104k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 336% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue rose 90%.

$22k in 2021 to $97k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS received $97,474 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Illinois, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

What are AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, AMERICANS AGAINST LANGUAGE BARRIERS reported $598k in total revenue and $439k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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