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Filing year 2023

NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE

Orange City, Iowa·EIN 42-0698196·NTEE B420 · Education·3
Total revenue
$67.2M
Total assets
$188M
Total expenses
$59.7M
Reported officers
35
Mission

Northwestern College is a Christian academic community engaging students in courageous and faithful learning and living that empowers them to follow Christ and pursue God's redeeming work in the world.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
$329k
$364k
VP of Academic Affairs
vice president
$149k
$165k
VP of Finance and Operations
vice president
$132k
$146k
Vice President for Advancement
vice president
$120k
$133k
PA Program Director
director (operational)
$119k
$131k
Highly Compensated Employee
highest compensated employee
$116k
$128k
Faculty Representative
board member
$61k
$67k

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 28 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 5%
from 2022

From $315k in 2022 to $329k in 2023.

$315k
2022
$329k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$361k to $364k

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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$63.9M
$58.2M
2022
$67.2M
$59.7M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Iowa

Comparable education organizations in Iowa pay their highest-earning executive a median of $49,600.

25th percentile
$12k
Median
$49,600
75th percentile
$125k
90th percentile
$362k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 201 organizations across 201 filings (2021 – 2024).

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