BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE EDUCATES THE WHOLE PERSON BY PROVIDING A CHALLENGING AND SUPPORTIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY THAT FOSTERS THE GROWTH OF ITS STUDENTS AND EMPOWERS AND MOTIVATES THEM TO LIVE EDUCATED, INTELLIGENT, HEALTHY, PURPOSEFUL AND ETHICAL LIVES IN A GLOBAL SOCIETY. THE COLLEGE EMBRACES THE CORE VALUES OF INTEGRITY, EQUALITY, SERVICE AND COMMUNITY, WHICH HAVE BEEN INSPIRED BY ITS HISTORY WITH THE CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN. THE COLLEGE IS A WELCOMING, DIVERSE AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY, COMMITTED TO UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECTING INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES AND ACTIVELY ENGAGING ALL OF ITS MEMBERS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Virginia.
- Base
- $352k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- $3k
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $230k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $235k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $220k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $100
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $161k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $388
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President 75th to 90th percentile | $352k | $8k | $3k | $10k | $383k $418k |
Former VP for Finance and Treasur Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $230k | — | — | $10k | $247k $270k |
Provost & Executive Vice P Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $235k | — | — | $2k | $244k $266k |
Vice President for Enrollm Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $220k | — | $100 | $13k | $239k $261k |
VP for Student Life/dean O Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $161k | — | $4k | $13k | $183k $200k |
VP for Institutional Advan Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $156k | — | $388 | $8k | $169k $184k |
Director of Information Te Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $150k $163k |
Director of Athletics Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $141k $154k |
VP for Marketing and Communications Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $139k $152k |
Professor of the College Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $139k $151k |
Director of Finance & Budget Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $130k $142k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 25 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE equaled 0.4% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held steady
from 2022
From $386k in 2022 to $383k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 9%.
- Vice President pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE received $382,721 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Virginia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Virginia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE reported $89.6M in total revenue and $97.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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