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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $459k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $13k
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $252k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $43k
- Base
- $239k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $43k
- Base
- $281k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $233k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $37k
- Base
- $236k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $246k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $261k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $752
- Base
- $145k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & Dean | $459k | — | $13k | $17k | $519k $574k |
General Counsel/corporate Secretary secretary (operational) | $252k | — | — | $43k | $318k $352k |
Faculty highest compensated employee | $239k | — | — | $43k | $304k $336k |
CFO | $281k | — | — | $13k | $294k $325k |
Faculty highest compensated employee | $233k | — | — | $37k | $292k $322k |
Faculty highest compensated employee | $236k | — | — | $34k | $292k $322k |
Faculty highest compensated employee | $246k | — | — | $19k | $288k $318k |
Faculty highest compensated employee | $261k | — | — | $752 | $286k $316k |
Staff, Asst. Corporate Secretary secretary (operational) | $145k | — | — | $22k | $175k $193k |
Board Member board member | — | — | — | — | $2k $2k |
Board Member (as of 09/23) board member | — | — | — | — | $2k $2k |
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 28 unpaid individuals.
Up 8%
from 2022
From $483k in 2022 to $519k 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.
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