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Filing year 2023

DAEMEN UNIVERSITY

Amherst, New York·EIN 16-0759798·NTEE B420 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$93.1M
Total assets
$84.2M
Total expenses
$92.8M
Reported officers
39
Mission

Private, independent university providing higher education to students. The mission of Daemen University is to prepare creative, ethically-minded leaders for a diverse and interconnected world by integrating the intellectual strengths acquired through the liberal arts with the preparation necessary for professional excellence to make meaningful contributions to society.

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 New York.

President
Above 90th percentile
$557k
$622k
Base
$487k
Bonus
Other
$30k
Benefits
$17k
Dean
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$249k
$278k
Base
$234k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
VP of Information Technology
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$199k
$222k
Base
$122k
Bonus
Other
$9k
Benefits
$57k
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
Executive Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide
$197k
$221k
Base
$149k
Bonus
Other
$27k
Benefits
$7k
Executive Director of Web Communications
Median to 75th percentile
$175k
$195k
Base
$94k
Bonus
Other
$6k
Benefits
$66k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$173k
$194k
Base
$104k
Bonus
Other
$9k
Benefits
$51k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$173k
$193k
Base
$98k
Bonus
Other
$20k
Benefits
$46k
VP of Strategic Initiatives
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$172k
$192k
Base
$141k
Bonus
Other
$7k
Benefits
$14k
VP of Business Affairs
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$162k
$180k
Base
$119k
Bonus
Other
$30k
Benefits
$391
Men's Basketball Coach
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$159k
$178k
Base
$93k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$53k
Vice President for Strategic Initiatives
Vice President
25th percentile to median
$131k
$147k
Base
$95k
Bonus
Other
$11k
Benefits
$17k
VP of Institutional Advancement
Vice President
25th percentile to median
$122k
$136k
Base
$122k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$369
Vice Pres. for Student Affairs & Dean of Students
Officer (Unspecified)
$119k
$132k
Base
$87k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$19k
Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$117k
$130k
Base
$98k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$6k
AVP of Business Affairs & Cont.
Former Officer/director/trustee
10th to 25th percentile
$113k
$126k
Base
$85k
Bonus
Other
$11k
Benefits
$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 24 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at DAEMEN UNIVERSITY equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.6%
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.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 7%
from 2022

From $520k in 2022 to $557k in 2023.

$520k
2022
$557k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$600k to $622k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 7%.

$520k in 2022 to $557k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 45% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Vice President pay rose 2% 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 DAEMEN UNIVERSITY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of DAEMEN UNIVERSITY earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of DAEMEN UNIVERSITY received $557,469 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

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

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DAEMEN UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DAEMEN UNIVERSITY equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are DAEMEN UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, DAEMEN UNIVERSITY reported $93.1M in total revenue and $92.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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