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Filing year 2023

CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY

Fayette, Missouri·EIN 43-0654854·NTEE B420 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$56.3M
Total assets
$164.9M
Total expenses
$58.2M
Reported officers
49
Mission

CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY FOSTERS A DIVERSE AND CARING COMMUNITY, EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO BECOME LIFELONG LEARNERS, COMMITTED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, PREPARED TO ENGAGE IN A COMPLEX WORLD.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

President/trustee
Above 90th percentile
$380k
$420k
Base
$334k
Bonus
Other
$291
Benefits
$21k
Vice President/provost
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$312k
$344k
Base
$287k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Vice President/provost
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$237k
$262k
Base
$212k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
VP for Finance & Administr
Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$222k
$245k
Base
$198k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Administrator
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$213k
$235k
Base
$198k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Vice President/provost
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$209k
$231k
Base
$187k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Administrator
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$191k
$211k
Base
$177k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Administrator
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$180k
$199k
Base
$168k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Administrator
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$149k
$165k
Administrator
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$137k
$151k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 39 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

This organization (2023)
0.7%
Sector median
6%
Middle half of sector
2% to 15%

Based on 24,392 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 5%
from 2022

From $362k in 2022 to $380k in 2023.

$362k
2022
$380k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$416k to $420k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest 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 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 2%.

$362k in 2022 to $380k in 2023.
  • Key Employee pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Vice President pay fell 4% 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 CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY received $379,902 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Missouri: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Missouri, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

What are CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY reported $56.3M in total revenue and $58.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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