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Filing year 2023

THE LITERACY CONNECTION

Elgin, Illinois·EIN 36-3576823·NTEE B92 · Education·3
Total revenue
$176k
Total assets
$204k
Total expenses
$207k
Reported officers
9

Executive compensation

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

Base salaryExecutive compensation
Executive Dir.
unclassified
$24k
$27k
Past Exec Dirct
unclassified
$8k
$9k

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 7 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Down 58%
from 2022

From $57k in 2022 to $24k in 2023.

$57k
2022
$24k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 59% in real terms$66k to $27k

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.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE LITERACY CONNECTION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$237k
$191k
2022
$176k
$207k
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Illinois

Comparable education organizations in Illinois pay their highest-earning executive a median of $78,409.

25th percentile
$28k
Median
$78,409
75th percentile
$173k
90th percentile
$307k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 877 organizations across 877 filings (2021 – 2024).

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