Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
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 | $32k $36k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 38% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$47k
Itemized grants
8
Median grant
$6k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOTLEY COUNTY LIBRARY | MATADOR, TX | GENERAL | $9k |
| GUNTER LIBRARY AND MUSEUM | GUNTER, TX | GENERAL | $9k |
| BICENTENNIAL CITY COUNTY LIBRARY | PADUCAH, TX | GENERAL | $9k |
| JENNIE TRENT DEW LIBRARY | GOLDTHWAITE, TX | GENERAL | $6k |
| MERIDIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | MERIDIAN, TX | GENERAL | $6k |
| JONES PUBLIC LIBRARY | DAYTON, TX | GENERAL | $4k |
| LEON VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY | LEON VALLEY, TX | GENERAL | $4k |
| HONEY GROVE LIBRARY & LEARNING CENTER | HONEY GROVE, TX | GENERAL | $4k |
Up 111%
from 2022
From $15k in 2022 to $32k in 2023.
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.
Board Member pay rose 111% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 32%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), 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 J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST
What does the Board Member of J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST received $32,261 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 J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 38% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, J FRANK DOBIE LIBRARY CHARITABLE TRUST reported $57k in total revenue and $84k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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