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Filing year 2023

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST

Oak Park, Illinois·EIN 23-7131704·3
Total revenue
$278k
Total assets
$1.1M
Total expenses
$305k
Reported officers
13
Mission

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOUNDED FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE MISSION STATEMENT SUMMARIZES THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION: TO BRING TOGETHER PEOPLE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST; TO STUDY AND PROVIDE MEANS AND FACILITIES FOR THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST ENVIRONS; TO ACQUIRE, COLLECT, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY MATERIALS AND LITERATURE RELEVANT TO THE HISTORY OF THE OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST AREA; TO ASSIST IN THE DESIGNATION AND PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS, MONUMENTS, AND OTHER SITES SIGNIFICANT TO THE HISTORY OF THE AREA;TO PUBLISH AND DISSEMINATE MATERIALS AND INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE HISTORY OF THE AREA; TO OPERATE AN ARCHIVE, LIBRARY AND MUSEUM.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$84k
$93k

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 12 unpaid individuals.

Up 6%
from 2022

From $79k in 2022 to $84k in 2023.

$79k
2022
$84k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$91k to $93k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 27%.

$79k in 2022 to $84k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$219k
$250k
2022
$278k
$305k
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST received $84,320 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST falls between the 25th percentile and the median.

What are THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST reported $278k in total revenue and $305k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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