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Employees First Book Carey Palmquist

Carey Palmquist

Officer

Chief Operating Officer at First Book

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$237,723
2021

Total compensation

Carey Palmquist has been listed as an employee of First Book in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Carey Palmquist has increased by 38.5% from 2016 to 2021.

Annual compensation details

$237,723
+19%
Chief Operating Officer
2021
$212k org
40 hrs/wk
$27k other
--
$199,788
-3.3%
Senior Vice President
2020
$180k org
40 hrs/wk
$20k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Carey Palmquist to:

2021

Other employees at First Book

Kyle Zimmer
President and Chief Executive Officer
$273,204
$232,688 from orgNo related comp$40,516 other
Daniel Stokes
Chief Administrative Officer
$267,754
$221,013 from orgNo related comp$46,741 other
Chris Stine
Senior Vice President of IT
$235,014
$211,605 from orgNo related comp$23,409 other
Becki Last
Chief Program Officer
$233,205
$214,922 from orgNo related comp$18,283 other
Julie Fortenbery
Executive Vice President FINA
$184,874
$180,264 from orgNo related comp$4,610 other
Elizabeth Herling
Vice President Marketing and
$171,123
$151,188 from orgNo related comp$19,935 other
Kisha Dimbo Thru 9302021
Senior Vice President Strategic Alliances
$160,744
$135,910 from orgNo related comp$24,834 other
Katherine Dean
SR Director IT
$160,374
$140,688 from orgNo related comp$19,686 other
Paula Neira
Vice President, Finance
$152,230
$143,000 from orgNo related comp$9,230 other
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January 25, 2026:
2021 First Book 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 First Book 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 First Book 990 published

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