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Filing year 2023

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE

Walla Walla, Washington·EIN 91-0567740·NTEE B420 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$169.3M
Total assets
$1.1B
Total expenses
$170.2M
Reported officers
36
Mission

THE MISSION OF WHITMAN COLLEGE IS TO PROVIDE A RIGOROUS LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY TO PASSIONATE AND ENGAGED STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. WHITMAN STUDENTS DEVELOP THEIR INTELLECTUAL AND CREATIVE CAPACITIES IN A SUPPORTIVE SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY THAT PRIORITIZES STUDENT LEARNING WITHIN AND BEYOND THE CLASSROOM.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 15 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Washington.

President
Above 90th percentile
$589k
$645k
Base
$491k
Bonus
Other
$30k
Benefits
$37k
VP Student Affairs/dean of Students
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$328k
$359k
Base
$197k
Bonus
Other
$6k
Benefits
$103k
VP Development and Alumni Relations
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$317k
$347k
Base
$254k
Bonus
Other
$25k
Benefits
$10k
Provost and Dean of Faculty
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$296k
$324k
Base
$245k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$26k
VP for Admission & Financial Aid
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$225k
$246k
Base
$155k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$28k
VP Diversity and Inclusion
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$221k
$242k
Base
$186k
Bonus
Other
$6k
Benefits
$10k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$218k
$238k
Base
$173k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$4k
Chief Information Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$218k
$238k
Base
$180k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$19k
Faculty
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$212k
$232k
Base
$182k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
VP for Communications
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$199k
$217k
Base
$172k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Associate VP for Development
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$198k
$217k
Base
$171k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Associate Dean/academic Affairs
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$190k
$208k
Base
$154k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Director of Athletics, Dep
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$176k
$193k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Faculty
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$176k
$193k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
Chief Financial Officer (thru 05/23)
Median to 75th percentile
$152k
$166k
Base
$115k
Bonus
Other
$6k
Benefits
$19k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 21 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.3%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 69%
from 2022

From $349k in 2022 to $589k in 2023.

$349k
2022
$589k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 62% in real terms$399k to $645k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 69% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 3%.

$349k in 2022 to $589k in 2023.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Key Employee pay fell 6% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE received $589,112 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Washington, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WHITMAN COLLEGE reported $169.3M in total revenue and $170.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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