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Melissa Walling

Deputy Executive Director · American Library Association

Deputy Executive Director at American Library Association. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$213K
Others who share this name
1

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Reported as Deputy Executive Director of American Library Association, based in Chicago, IL.
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Received $213K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Interim Senior Associate Executive Director of Ala Allied Professional Association INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

American Library Association Deputy Executive Director · $40.4M revenue · Chicago, ILTHE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION IS EMPOWERING AND ADVOCATING FOR LIBRARIES AND LIBRARY WORKERS TO ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO…pay $165K → $213KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$213Kreported comp
Ala Allied Professional Association INC Interim Senior Associate Executive Director · $223K revenue · Chicago, ILThe mission of the ALA Allied Professional Association certification program is to certify that individuals have reached an advanced level of…Filed FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Melissa Walling

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Melissa Walling 1 organization · Middletown, DEMoving for Melanoma of Delaware INC

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Interim Exec. Director (thru 7/31/25) · FY2024
$225K
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Interim Assoc Exec Dir (thru 5/2/25) · FY2024
$224K
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Executive Director · FY2020
$223K
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Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$218K
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Executive Director (retired) · FY2020
$218K
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Associate Executive Director · FY2024
$216K
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Chief Information Technology Officer · FY2024
$206K
L
Associate Executive Director · FY2022
$188K
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Associate Executive Director · FY2021
$185K
K
Associate Executive Director · FY2020
$183K
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Interim CFO · FY2020
$172K
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Senior Director, Publishing & Media · FY2024
$171K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org