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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Library Director Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $73k $82k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
What does the Board Member of PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION received $73,331 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Education organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION reported $841k in total revenue and $854k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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