The organization operates a thrift store consisting of donated books and holds monthly community meetings, workshops, art exhibitions, open mics, book readings and childrens activities.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Manager Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $62k $68k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Symposia Community Bookstore equaled 29% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,123 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2023
From $62k in 2023 to $62k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Key Employee pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 9%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Symposia Community Bookstore
What does the Key Employee of Symposia Community Bookstore earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of Symposia Community Bookstore received $62,489 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Human Services organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at Symposia Community Bookstore compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at Symposia Community Bookstore falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Symposia Community Bookstore equaled 29% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are Symposia Community Bookstore's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Symposia Community Bookstore reported $195k in total revenue and $217k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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