THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE IS A FULLY ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE OFFERING BACHELOR AND MASTERS DEGREES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 17 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
- Base
- $580k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $51k
- Base
- $355k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $308k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $285k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $289k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $213k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $204k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $728
- Base
- $193k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $192k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $97
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director/ceo/instructor Officer (Unspecified) | $580k | — | — | $51k | $650k $718k |
Chief Academic Off./instructor Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $355k | — | — | $9k | $384k $424k |
Graduate Program Chair/instructor Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $308k | — | — | $9k | $335k $370k |
Program Chair/instructor Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $285k | — | — | $9k | $311k $344k |
Program Chair/instructor Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $289k | — | — | $9k | $298k $330k |
CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $224k | — | — | $9k | $246k $272k |
Instructor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $213k | — | — | $9k | $234k $259k |
Instructor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $204k | — | — | $728 | $216k $239k |
Instructor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $193k | — | — | $8k | $213k $235k |
Instructor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $192k | — | — | $9k | $212k $234k |
Undergraduate Program Chair/instructor Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $185k | — | — | $9k | $205k $226k |
Chief Administrative Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $175k | — | — | $97 | $186k $205k |
Former Trustee/faculty/instructor Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentile | $162k | — | — | $9k | $181k $200k |
Trustee/faculty/instructor Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $129k $142k |
Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $2k $2k |
Secretary (as of 04/24) Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $2k $2k |
Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $309 $341 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE equaled 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.
Up 9%
from 2022
From $598k in 2022 to $650k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Key Employee pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 14%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 1% 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 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE
What does the Key Employee of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE received $383,636 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Key Employee roles among Education organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE reported $30M in total revenue and $31.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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