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Filing year 2023

OPEN BOOKS LTD

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 20-4830666·NTEE B60 · Education·3
Total revenue
$3.9M
Total assets
$4.3M
Total expenses
$3.4M
Reported officers
20
Mission

OPEN BOOKS COLLECTS, GRANTS, AND SELLS USED BOOKS, PROVIDES COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND MOBILIZES PASSIONATE VOLUNTEERS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT LITERACY, IMPROVE READING AND WRITING SKILLS AND SPREAD THE LOVE OF READING AND WRITING IN CHICAGO AND BEYOND.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Executive Director - Term
$132k
$147k
Director of Operations
$115k
$128k

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.

Plus 18 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Down 4%
from 2022

From $137k in 2022 to $132k in 2023.

$137k
2022
$132k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 7% in real terms$157k to $147k

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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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