Point Loma Nazarene University exists to provide higher education in a vital Christian community where minds are engaged and challenged, character is modeled and formed, and service becomes an expression of faith. We aspire to be a learning community where grace is foundational, truth is pursued, and holiness is a way of life.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
- Base
- $380k
- Bonus
- $764
- Other
- $10k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $238k
- Bonus
- $764
- Other
- $334
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $214k
- Bonus
- $701
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $42k
- Base
- $132k
- Bonus
- $738
- Other
- $29k
- Benefits
- $98k
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- $757
- Other
- $16k
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- $832
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- $754
- Other
- $49k
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- $844
- Other
- $409
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- $754
- Other
- $30
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $380k | $764 | $10k | $23k | $441k $489k |
Provost Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $238k | $764 | $334 | $34k | $288k $319k |
VP of Finance Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $214k | $701 | $2k | $42k | $276k $306k |
VP of University Services Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $132k | $738 | $29k | $98k | $274k $303k |
Department Chair Board Chair 75th to 90th percentile | $171k | $757 | $16k | $12k | $213k $237k |
Vice Provost Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $163k | $832 | $5k | $31k | $205k $228k |
Department Chair Board Chair 75th to 90th percentile | $136k | $754 | $49k | $1k | $202k $224k |
Vice Provost Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $162k | $844 | $409 | $23k | $201k $223k |
Chief Information Officer 25th percentile to median | $175k | $754 | $30 | $2k | $192k $213k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, 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 Point Loma Nazarene University equaled 0.2% 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.
Down 7%
from 2022
From $476k in 2022 to $441k in 2023.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 5%.
- Key Employee pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023.
- Vice President pay fell 4% 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 Point Loma Nazarene University
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Point Loma Nazarene University earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Point Loma Nazarene University received $441,097 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Point Loma Nazarene University compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Point Loma Nazarene University falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Point Loma Nazarene University equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Point Loma Nazarene University's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Point Loma Nazarene University reported $187.3M in total revenue and $182.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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