THE MISSION OF GOODWIN UNIVERSITY IS TO EDUCATE A DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION IN A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT THAT ALIGNS EDUCATION, COMMERCE AND COMMUNITY. OUR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS OF STUDY PREPARE STUDENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS WHILE PROMOTING LIFELONG LEARNING AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY. AS A NURTURING COLLEGE COMMUNITY WE CHALLENGE STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION TO FULLY REALIZE THEIR HIGHEST ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL POTENTIAL.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $635k
- Bonus
- $140k
- Other
- $440
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $254k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $440
- Benefits
- $42k
- Base
- $276k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $440
- Benefits
- $590
- Base
- $261k
- Bonus
- $30k
- Other
- $440
- Benefits
- $90
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $429
- Benefits
- $90
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $352
- Benefits
- $36k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- $330
- Benefits
- $90
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $275
- Benefits
- $5k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentilevs Education peers in Connecticut | $635k | $140k | $440 | $16k | $800k $893k |
CFO Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers in Connecticut | $254k | $20k | $440 | $42k | $323k $361k |
VP of Economic and Strategy Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $276k | $20k | $440 | $590 | $303k $339k |
VP Enrollment Services Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $261k | $30k | $440 | $90 | $298k $332k |
VP of Facilities & IT Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $224k | $20k | $429 | $90 | $250k $279k |
VP Human Resources Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $182k | $20k | $352 | $36k | $243k $271k |
Provost & Dean of Faculty Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers in Connecticut | $200k | $15k | $330 | $90 | $221k $247k |
VP of Inst Effectiveness Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $156k | $20k | $275 | $5k | $186k $207k |
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 26 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC equaled 1% 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.
Up 45%
from 2022
From $552k in 2022 to $800k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 45% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 2%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay rose 9% 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 GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC received $799,502 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Connecticut: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Connecticut, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, GOODWIN UNIVERSITY INC reported $66.6M in total revenue and $70.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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