SEE SCHEDULE O.CARLOW UNIVERSITY, ROOTED IN ITS CATHOLIC IDENTITY AND EMBODYING THE HERITAGE AND VALUES OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY, OFFERS TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS AND EMPOWERS THEM TO EXCEL IN THEIR CHOSEN WORK AS COMPASSIONATE, RESPONSIBLE LEADERS IN THE CREATION OF A JUST AND MERCIFUL WORLD.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania.
- Base
- $459k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- $34k
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $220k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $194k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $148k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $47k
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $132k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $459k | $25k | $34k | $26k | $593k $663k |
Of Nursing, Interim Provost (6/24) Officer (Unspecified) | $220k | — | — | $1k | $232k $259k |
Operations Sergeant Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $194k | — | — | $30k | $228k $254k |
VP for Advancement Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $177k | — | — | $32k | $219k $244k |
Administrative Sergeant Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $177k | — | — | $30k | $207k $231k |
VP for Enrollment Mgmt Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $148k | — | — | $47k | $203k $227k |
(thru 9/23), Adjunct (as of 10/23) Officer (Unspecified) | $180k | — | — | $8k | $197k $220k |
Of Arts, Interim Provost (6/24) Officer (Unspecified) | $154k | — | — | $29k | $193k $216k |
VP of Student Affairs Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $143k | — | — | $28k | $178k $199k |
Former Officer Former Officer/director/trustee 25th percentile to median | $132k | — | — | $20k | $160k $179k |
VP of Marketing & Communication Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $137k $153k |
Finance & Bus. Dev./univ. Treas. Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $132k $148k |
11/23) Chief of Staff/university Sec. Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $10k $11k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 31 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CARLOW UNIVERSITY equaled 0.7% 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.
Up 8%
from 2022
From $551k in 2022 to $593k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 10%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 6% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay fell 8% 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 CARLOW UNIVERSITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CARLOW UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CARLOW UNIVERSITY received $593,436 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Pennsylvania: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CARLOW UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CARLOW UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CARLOW UNIVERSITY equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are CARLOW UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CARLOW UNIVERSITY reported $76.1M in total revenue and $81.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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