The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) serves as the unified voice for the 1,700 private, nonprofit colleges and universities in our nation. (continued on Schedule O)
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $798k
- Bonus
- $60k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $373k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $316k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $265k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $201k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ex-officio Member | $798k | $60k | $2k | $17k | $947k $1M |
VP Government Relations vice president | $373k | $10k | — | $30k | $445k $488k |
VP & COO | $316k | $10k | — | $28k | $387k $424k |
VP Public Affairs vice president | $265k | — | — | $39k | $331k $362k |
Dir of Finance & Administration highest compensated employee | $201k | $3k | — | $18k | $242k $266k |
Asst VP for Government Relations vice president | $177k | $3k | — | $27k | $226k $248k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 40 unpaid individuals.
Up 9%
from 2022
From $870k in 2022 to $947k in 2023.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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