Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $28k $29k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$202k
Itemized grants
40
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairieland United Way | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $25k |
| Morgan County Historical Society | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $15k |
| Texas Library Association | Austin, TX | Donation | $15k |
| American Association of School Librarians | Chicago, IL | Donation | $13k |
| The Dollywood Foundation | Seiverville, TN | Donation | $9k |
| American Library Association | Chicago, IL | Donation | $9k |
| Catholic University of America | Washington, DC | Scholarship for Ashleigh Meskill | $8k |
| Illinois State University | Normal, IL | Scholarship for Liam Augustus Lane | $8k |
| Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore, MD | Scholarship for Samantha Meskill | $8k |
| Missouri S& T | Rolla, MO | Scholarship for Lexi Lane | $8k |
| San Jose State University | San Jose, CA | Scholarship for Shannon O-Brien | $8k |
| University of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg, MS | Scholarship for Kesye Baudoin | $8k |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL | Scholarship for Clair Enk | $8k |
| University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | Scholarship for Sarah Henckel | $8k |
| Illinois Nature Conservancy | Chicago, IL | Donation | $8k |
| Jacksonville Area Museum | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $6k |
| Reading is Fundamental | Washington, DC | Donation | $4k |
| Jacksonville Food Center | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $3k |
| Jacksonville Public Library | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $3k |
| New Directions Warming and Cooling Center | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $3k |
| Association for Library Service to Children | Chicago, IL | Awards Breakfast/Administrative Services | $3k |
| Jacksonville Symphony Society | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $3k |
| Bob Freesen YMCA | Jacksonville, IL | Donation | $2k |
| Illinois State Historical Society | Springfield, IL | Donation | $2k |
| Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Foundation | Jacksonvile, IL | Donation | $2k |
Up 31%
from 2023
From $21k in 2023 to $28k in 2024.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 31% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 771%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation
What does the Board Member of Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation received $27,893 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation reported $1.5M in total revenue and $236k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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