CLIF'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE A LOVE OF READING AND WRITING AMONG UNDER RESOURCED CHILDREN UP TO AGE 12 THROUGHOUT NEW HAMPSHIRE AND VERMONT. SINCE 1998 CLIF'S INSPIRING LITERACY PROGRAMS AND OUR 60+ PROFESSIONAL PRESENTERS (AUTHORS, ILLUSTRATORS, POETS, AND STORYTELLERS) HAVE SERVED MORE THAN 350,000 CHILDREN IN 430 COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE TWIN STATES, AND CLIF HAS DONATED MORE THAN 10 MILLION IN NEW BOOKS TO THOSE CHILDREN WHO NEED THEM THE MOST: CHILDREN IN SHELTERS AND LOW-INCOME HOUSING; REFUGEE AND FOSTER CHILDREN; CHILDREN IN RURAL COMMUNITIES WITH LIMITED RESOURCES; CHILDREN OF PRISON INMATES; AND MANY OTHERS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Vermont.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $78k $87k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education 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.
Down 18%
from 2022
From $95k in 2022 to $78k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 18% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION received $78,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Vermont, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Vermont, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUNDATION reported $1M in total revenue and $1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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