MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SUPPORT THROUGH PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR BOOKS, MATERIALS, PROGRAMS, AND LIBRARY FACILITIES TO ENSURE THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY'S CONTINUED STANDING AS A GREAT LIBRARY RESPONSIVE TO COMMUNITY NEEDS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- $28k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $160k | $28k | — | $27k | $232k $249k |
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 20 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 18%
from 2023
From $195k in 2023 to $232k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 18% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 38%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC received $231,613 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.
What are MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC reported $2.6M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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