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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director | $108k $120k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $104k in 2022 to $108k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
IOWA CITY UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Education executives earn in Iowa
Comparable education organizations in Iowa pay their highest-earning executive a median of $42,388.
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