DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY ASPIRES TO BE A LEADING UNIVERSITY THAT EDUCATES STUDENTS TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP THEIR INDIVIDUAL TALENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL LIVES IN SERVICE TO GOD AND THE COMMON GOOD.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $251k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President 75th to 90th percentile | $251k | — | — | $19k | $292k $323k |
Provost Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $117k $129k |
VP of Financ Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $54k $60k |
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 37 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY equaled 0.9% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY received $292,246 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY reported $29.3M in total revenue and $32M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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