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Jobs at Brooklyn Public Library

Provides Brooklyn residents with free access to information, educational resources, career development tools, and diverse cultural programming for all ages.

  • Neighborhood libraries:during the fy25 period, Brooklyn Public Library continued to advance several projects through the design process. These self-managed projects included phase II of the central Library branch renovation under its multi-phase master plan; the renovation of the walt whitman…$112.8M spent in FY2024
  • Central Library:central Library is the largest Public Library in Brooklyn. At 352,000 square feet, IT accounts for one-third of the library's total physical plant. In march, central Library hosted night in the Library: the sky above Brooklyn: the philosophy of…$24.7M spent in FY2024
  • Special programs:bpl offers programs for people of all backgrounds and ages. In addition to the branch programs described above, bpl hosts teen tech time and homework help sessions, citizenship and hse test preparation, career and business development resources, free cultural…$15M spent in FY2024

From Brooklyn Public Library's mission and programs on its FY2024 Form 990. See the full report

No open jobs right now. Here is what Brooklyn Public Library pays its leaders on its Form 990.

Budget
$177.5M
FY2024 revenue
Staff
1,521
Form 990 Part I
Top pay
$697K
President & CEO

No open jobs at Brooklyn Public Library right now.

Money, year by year

Revenue
$177.5M
FY2024
20192024
Expenses
$172.4M
FY2024
20192024
Net assets
$177.6M
FY2024
20192024

From Brooklyn Public Library's IRS Form 990 filings. See the full report

Leadership and pay

Name and titlePayYear
Linda E Johnson
President & CEO · Chief Executive Officer
$697,1882024
Karen M Sheehan
EVP Finance/CFO · Chief Financial Officer
$279,9602024
Nicholas L Higgins
Chief Librarian · Librarian
$262,8792024
Laszlo J Orsos
VP of Arts and Culture · Vice President
$259,1522024
Lachonne P Walton
VP of Human Resources · Vice President of Human Resources
$244,5102024
Alexandra Mayers
Chief Development Officer
$242,4772024

Chief executive officers at $10M+ orgs in Brooklyn, NY make $325,455 median (from 81 Form 990s).

Chief financial officers at $10M+ orgs in Brooklyn, NY make $223,750 median (from 92 Form 990s).

Vice presidents at $10M+ orgs in Brooklyn, NY make $194,208 median (from 38 Form 990s).

Vice presidents of human resources at $10M+ orgs in Brooklyn, NY make $205,895 median (from 10 Form 990s).

Chief development officers at $10M+ orgs in New York make $234,616 median (from 192 Form 990s).

Reported pay from Part VII of the org's IRS Form 990. All 51 people · See the full report

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