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Filing year 2023

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri·EIN 44-0552049·NTEE B420 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$89.4M
Total assets
$203.2M
Total expenses
$87.4M
Reported officers
44
Mission

Drury University is an independent university, church-related, grounded in the liberal arts tradition and committed to personalized education in a community of scholars who value the arts of teaching and learning. Education at Drury seeks: -To cultivate spiritual sensibilities and imaginative faculties as well as ethical insight and critical thought - To foster the integration of theoretical and practical knowledge - To liberate persons to participate in and contribute to life in a global community

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 nationwide.

EVP of University Advancement End 01.24
Executive Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$246k
$272k
Base
$211k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
EVP of Academic Affairs/provost
Executive Vice President
25th percentile to median
$214k
$236k
Base
$197k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Former University President
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentile
$204k
$226k
Base
$117k
Bonus
Other
$71k
Benefits
$2k
Sr VP Major Gifts and Planned Giving
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$199k
$220k
Base
$178k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$16k
EVP of University Relations
Executive Vice President
25th percentile to median
$181k
$200k
Base
$144k
Bonus
Other
$16k
Benefits
$16k
EVP of Enrollment Management
Executive Vice President
25th percentile to median
$181k
$199k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$16k
EVP of Administrative Services and Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers in Missouri
$180k
$199k
Base
$122k
Bonus
Other
$40k
Benefits
$13k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers in Missouri
$176k
$194k
Base
$158k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$13k
Director of Physician Assistant Studies
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers in Missouri
$171k
$189k
Base
$158k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Vice President and Director of Athletics
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$152k
$168k
Base
$140k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
EVP of Student Affairs and Dean of Students
Executive Vice President
25th percentile to median
$149k
$165k
Assistant Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers in Missouri
$139k
$153k
Assistant Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers in Missouri
$137k
$151k
Interim Chief Financial Officer
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers in Missouri
$100k
$111k
Interim University President
Below 10th percentilevs Education peers in Missouri
$18k
$19k

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 29 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at Drury University equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.3%
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.

Down 40%
from 2022

From $413k in 2022 to $246k in 2023.

$413k
2022
$246k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 43% in real terms$474k to $272k

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

Executive Vice President pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 22%.

$250k in 2022 to $246k in 2023.
  • Vice President pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay fell 56% 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 Drury University

What does the Executive Vice President of Drury University earn?

In 2023, the Executive Vice President of Drury University received $245,881 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Executive Vice President roles among Education organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Executive Vice President pay at Drury University compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Executive Vice President at Drury University falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Drury University equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are Drury University's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, Drury University reported $89.4M in total revenue and $87.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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