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Filing year 2024

Make Way For Books

Tucson, Arizona·EIN 31-1583036·NTEE B92 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.7M
Total assets
$3.3M
Total expenses
$3.5M
Reported officers
20
Mission

The mission of Make Way for Books is to give all children the chance to read and succeed.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Arizona.

CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$143k
$153k
Coocio
Officer (Unspecified)
$96k
$102k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 18 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Make Way For Books equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
4%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

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.

Up 15%
from 2023

From $124k in 2023 to $143k in 2024.

$124k
2023
$143k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 12% in real terms$136k to $153k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, 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 15% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 7%.

$124k in 2023 to $143k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 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 Make Way For Books

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Make Way For Books earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Make Way For Books received $143,495 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Arizona, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Make Way For Books compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Arizona, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Make Way For Books falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Make Way For Books equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are Make Way For Books's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Make Way For Books reported $3.7M in total revenue and $3.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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