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THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY

EIN: 36-2167814Chicago, ILZIP: 60610
B700 - Education501(c)(3)

Mission

THE NEWBERRY IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CULTURAL ORGANIZATION THAT IS HOME TO A GROWING AND DYNAMIC COLLECTION OF MATERIALS THAT CHRONICLES HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT AND EXPERIENCE FROM YEAR ONE THROUGH TODAY. WE PRESERVE THESE ITEMS AND MAKE THEM ACCESSIBLE SO THAT USERS MAY BETTER LEARN FROM THE PAST, UNDERSTAND THE PRESENT, AND INFLUENCE THE FUTURE. ANYONE 14 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER CAN GET A FREE READERS CARD AND EXPLORE THEIR CURIOSITY IN OUR READING ROOMS BY COMING FACE-TO-FACE WITH ONE OF 600,000 MAPS, 5 MILLION MANUSCRIPT PAGES, OR 1.6 MILLION BOOKS, AND MORE. WE SERVE SCHOLARS AT ALL POINTS IN THEIR CAREERS, SUPPORTING GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH IN A VARIETY OF FIELDS. WE ENGAGE THE PUBLIC THROUGH FREE EXHIBITIONS THAT SHOWCASE THE COLLECTION, FREE PROGRAMS THAT EXPLORE A VARIETY OF TOPICS FROM HISTORY TO LITERATURE TO PERFORMING ARTS, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$10.9M$0$110.4M
2022$14.6M$0$108.3M

Compensation

2023

SHARON A WALTON
Vp, Finance & Administration
vice president
$171,438
$8,500
$0
$207,762
LAURA MCENANEY
Vp, Research & Education
vice president
$157,555
$1,000
$0
$168,044
MEREDITH PETROV
Vp, Development
vice president
$136,139
$1,250
$0
$152,698
VINCE FIRPO
Vp, Public Engagement
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$141,413
KAMILA FARSHCHI
Director of Information Technology
chief information officer
$0
$0
$0
$135,214
DANIEL A GREENE
Former President & Librarian
former officer/director/trustee
$123,966
$0
$0
$131,771
ALICE SCHREYER
Vp, Collections and Library Services (thru 06/23)
vice president
$114,926
$0
$0
$126,719
GAIL KERN PASTER
President & Librarian (thru 11/23)
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$85,825
ASTRIDA ORLE TANTILLO
President & Librarian (beg. 12/23)
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$14,851
ROBERT A HOLLAND
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA J PATTIS
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
NANCY SPAIN
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID B SMITH JR
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
EDITH RASMUSSEN AHERN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGORY L BARTON
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOAN BRODSKY
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FRANK CICERO JR
Trustee (thru 02/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LEWIS COLLENS
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CELINE FITZGERALD
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD C GODFREY
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID C HILLIARD
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARROLL JOYNES
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT D KARPINSKI PHD
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
EMILIO KOURI
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAWRENCE LIPKING
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID MACEY
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURIN MACK
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SONYA MALUNDA
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES H MARROW
Trustee (thru 10/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDREW MCNALLY IV
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARY MINOW
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEAN M O'BRIEN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEAN E PERKINS
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL A POPE
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADRIAN RANDOLPH
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY RAPPIN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN P ROMPON
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEVIN ROCHFORD
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BURTON X ROSENBERG
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARTHA T ROTH
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADELE SIMMONS
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KARLA SCHERER
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY S TOROSIAN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KENNETH WARREN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RUDY L RUGGLES JR
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

DANIEL A GREENE THRU 0423
President & Librarian
chief executive officer
$314,758
$25,000
$0
$359,906
ALICE SCHREYER
Vp, Collections & Library Services
vice president
$197,029
$2,635
$0
$219,870
LAURA MCENANEY
Vp, Research & Education
vice president
$163,299
$2,635
$0
$183,232
MEREDITH PETROV
Vp, Development
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$133,465
KAMILA FARSHCHI
Director of Information Technology
chief information officer
$0
$0
$0
$130,032
TONI MATTHEWS
Controller
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$121,454
LAURA M MCGRADY
Former Vp, Finance & Administration
vice president
$105,931
$2,500
$0
$115,631
SHARON A WALTON
Vp, Finance & Administration
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$41,635
JANIS W NOTZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NANCY SPAIN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LEWIS COLLENS
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURIN MACK BEG 1022
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID B SMITH JR
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT A HOLLAND BEG 0123
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
ASTRIDA ORLE TANTILLO
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN P ROMPON
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDREW MCNALLY IV
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARROLL JOYNES
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARY MINOW
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KENNETH WARREN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID C HILLIARD
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES H MARROW
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOAN BRODSKY
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RUDY L RUGGLES JR
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAVIER LAGUNA THRU 0123
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
EDITH RASMUSSEN AHERN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADELE SIMMONS
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KARLA SCHERER
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
BURTON X ROSENBERG THRU 0123
Chair/Trustee
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEAN M O'BRIEN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FRANK CICERO JR
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAWRENCE LIPKING
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARTHA T ROTH
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT D KARPINSKI PHD
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGORY L BARTON
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HAROLD B SMITH THRU 1022
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEAN E PERKINS
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SONYA MALUNDA
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD C GODFREY
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CELINE FITZGERALD
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA J PATTIS BEG 0123
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY S TOROSIAN BEG 1222
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GAIL KERN PASTER
Interim President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
CYNTHIA E MITCHELL
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL A POPE
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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