Valley Cottage Library a not-for-profit corporation chartered by the New York State Education Department in 1959. It is organized to serve the educational and cultural needs of the community of the Nyack School District. It is concerned with providing materials for literacy, education, and cultural purposes and serves as a community and neighborhood meeting place. The Library is chartered to serve the residents of Valley Cottage (population. 9,038 as of the 2020 US Census) and it also provides equal services to all Nyack Residents. For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Nyack School District provided approximately 91% of the Librarys funding primarily through tax assessments. Operating under a seven-member Board of Trustees, the Library participates in community-driven initiatives and enhancement efforts through developing partnerships within our service area for the benefit of all residents within our chartered area.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Dir. Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $150k $162k |
Assistant Director Unclassified | $101k $109k |
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 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 11%
from 2023
From $136k in 2023 to $150k in 2024.
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.
Board Member pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 6%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY
What does the Board Member of VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY received $150,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Education organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, VALLEY COTTAGE LIBRARY reported $2.7M in total revenue and $2.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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