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Filing year 2023

NATIONAL YIDDISH BOOK CENTER INC

Amherst, Massachusetts·EIN 04-2708878·NTEE A230 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$9.6M
Total assets
$80.1M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
33
Mission

THE NATIONAL YIDDISH BOOK CENTER (THE "CENTER") RECOVERS, PRESERVES, TEACHES, AND CELEBRATES YIDDISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE TO ADVANCE A FULLER UNDERSTANDING OF JEWISH HISTORY AND IDENTITY. THE CENTER ENGAGES DIVERSE, WORLDWIDE AUDIENCES, GENERATING ENTHUSIASM, KNOWLEDGE, AND COMMITMENT TO THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF YIDDISH AND JEWISH CULTURE. THESE GOALS ARE FURTHERED THROUGH A RANGE OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, DIGITAL INITIATIVES, AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS. BOOKS ARE RECOVERED FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE AND LEAD GROUND-BREAKING DIGITAL COLLECTIONS PROJECTS INCLUDING THE UNIVERSAL YIDDISH LIBRARY TO MAKE ALL YIDDISH BOOKS ACCESSIBLE THROUGH A SINGLE ONLINE PORTAL. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SERVE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, COLLEGE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND ADULTS. TRANSLATORS ARE TRAINED AND PUBLICATION OF NEW ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS ARE DONE THROUGH WHITE GOAT PRESS, THE CENTER'S BOOK IMPRINT, AND PAKN TREGER, AN ENGLISH LANGUAGE MAGAZINE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Executive Director
$344k
$238k
Development Director
$212k
Editorial Director
highest compensated employee
$163k
Director of Public Program
director (operational)
$155k
Director of Operations
$147k
Director of Oral History
highest compensated employee
$131k
Academic Director
highest compensated employee
$121k

Plus 24 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Up 8%
from 2022

From $377k in 2022 to $408k in 2023.

$377k
2022
$408k
2023
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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