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Filing year 2024

THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC

Brooklyn, New York·EIN 13-1624084·NTEE B76Z · Education·3
Total revenue
$3.1M
Total assets
$2.7M
Total expenses
$3.1M
Reported officers
29
Mission

THE CENTER FOR FICTION WAS FOUNDED IN 1820 AS THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY. ITS MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO READ AND VALUE FICTION AND TO SUPPORT AND CELEBRATE ITS CREATION AND ENJOYMENT.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$245k
$265k
Base
$220k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$12k
Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$132k
$143k
Senior Director of Public Programming
highest compensated employee
$122k
$132k

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 26 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 91%
from 2023

From $128k in 2023 to $245k in 2024.

$128k
2023
$245k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 84% in real terms$144k to $265k

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.

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

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