THE MISSION OF FAULKNER UNIVERSITY IS TO GLORIFY GOD THROUGH EDUCATION OF THE WHOLE PERSON EMPHASIZING INTEGRITY OF CHARACTER IN A CARING CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERY INDIVIDUAL MATTERS EVERY DAY.
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 nationwide.
- Base
- $291k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $79k
- Bonus
- $126k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $109k
- Bonus
- $71k
- Other
- $6
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $168k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $155
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $122k
- Bonus
- $26k
- Other
- $718
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $131k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- $28
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $122k
- Bonus
- $19k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University President Above 90th percentilevs Education peers in Alabama | $291k | — | $2k | $21k | $314k $343k |
Professor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $79k | $126k | — | $10k | $216k $235k |
Dean-college of Business Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $109k | $71k | $6 | $19k | $199k $217k |
Dean-jones School of Law Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $168k | — | $155 | $11k | $179k $195k |
University General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $122k | $26k | $718 | $21k | $170k $185k |
Associate Professor; Assoc Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $131k | $9k | $28 | $21k | $161k $176k |
Director, Slp Program Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $122k | $19k | — | $21k | $161k $176k |
Director, Msc Program Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $147k $161k |
Vice President-finance Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers in Alabama | — | — | — | — | $129k $141k |
Trustee Board Member 10th to 25th percentilevs Education peers in Alabama | — | — | — | — | $5k $5k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 32 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at FAULKNER UNIVERSITY equaled 0.4% 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 11%
from 2022
From $283k in 2022 to $314k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 67% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 27%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
- Key Employee pay fell 30% 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 FAULKNER UNIVERSITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FAULKNER UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FAULKNER UNIVERSITY received $313,826 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Alabama: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FAULKNER UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Alabama, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FAULKNER UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FAULKNER UNIVERSITY equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are FAULKNER UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FAULKNER UNIVERSITY reported $83.6M in total revenue and $71.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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