Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Colorado.
- Base
- $223k
- Bonus
- $54k
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $219k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $211k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $18k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $101k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $114k
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $198k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $8k
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $172k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- $9k
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $223k | $54k | $7k | $11k | $308k $338k |
VP Campus Development Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $219k | $5k | $7k | $16k | $260k $286k |
VP Cags Marketing, Enrollment Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $211k | $8k | $6k | $10k | $244k $268k |
Chancellor Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $197k | — | $18k | $16k | $243k $266k |
Senior VP & VP Student Life Senior Vice President 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | $101k | — | $114k | $11k | $234k $257k |
Ap Academic Affairs Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $198k | — | $8k | $11k | $228k $251k |
VP Finance & Technology Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $172k | $15k | $9k | $11k | $219k $240k |
Board Member Above 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $129k $142k |
Corporate Counsel Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $10k $11k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Colorado Christian University equaled 0.2% 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 1%
from 2022
From $305k in 2022 to $308k in 2023.
Estimated with Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 35% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 8%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 15% 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 Colorado Christian University
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Colorado Christian University earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Colorado Christian University received $307,993 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Colorado: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Colorado Christian University compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Colorado, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Colorado Christian University falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Colorado Christian University equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Colorado Christian University's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Colorado Christian University reported $156.6M in total revenue and $149.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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