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Filing year 2023

THE LITERACY CENTER

Allentown, Pennsylvania·EIN 22-2458322·NTEE B92Z · Education·3
Total revenue
$882k
Total assets
$832k
Total expenses
$884k
Reported officers
11
Mission

THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING, THE LITERACY CENTER DELIVERS HIGH-QUALITY INSTRUCTION, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT FOR ADULTS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING LANGUAGE, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS.

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 Education organizations in Pennsylvania.

CEO
Median to 75th percentile
$111k
$124k

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 10 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE LITERACY CENTER equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

This organization (2023)
13%
Sector median
6%
Middle half of sector
2% to 15%

Based on 24,392 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 6%
from 2022

From $106k in 2022 to $111k in 2023.

$106k
2022
$111k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$122k to $124k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 4%.

$106k in 2022 to $111k 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about THE LITERACY CENTER

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE LITERACY CENTER earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE LITERACY CENTER received $111,441 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Pennsylvania, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE LITERACY CENTER compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE LITERACY CENTER falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE LITERACY CENTER equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

What are THE LITERACY CENTER's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE LITERACY CENTER reported $882k in total revenue and $884k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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