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Filing year 2023

ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY

Rochester, New York·EIN 16-0746864·NTEE B430 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$160.2M
Total assets
$351.2M
Total expenses
$162.6M
Reported officers
47
Mission

ST. JOHN FISHER IS A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO TEACHING AND LEARNING IN A PERSONALIZED EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT. ST. JOHN FISHER IS GUIDED BY ITS CATHOLIC HERITAGE, AS EXPRESSED IN THE MOTTO OF ITS FOUNDERS, THE BASILIAN FATHERS: "TEACH ME GOODNESS, DISCIPLINE, AND KNOWLEDGE." THROUGH AN EDUCATION ROOTED IN THE LIBERAL ARTS, WE PREPARE INDIVIDUALS FOR LIVES OF INTELLECTUAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND CIVIC INTEGRITY, IN WHICH DIVERSITY AND SERVICE TO OTHERS ARE VALUED AND PRACTICED.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 18 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New York.

President
Above 90th percentile
$594k
$663k
Base
$470k
Bonus
Other
$9k
Benefits
$77k
VP for Institutional Advancemt
Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$341k
$381k
Base
$262k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$53k
Provost
Officer (Unspecified)
$314k
$351k
Base
$271k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$22k
VP for Enrollment Management
Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$300k
$335k
Base
$236k
Bonus
Other
$6k
Benefits
$40k
Dean School of Pharmacy
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$273k
$305k
Base
$252k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Dean of Nursing
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$251k
$280k
Base
$192k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$43k
Assoc Dean of Student Affairs
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$233k
$260k
Base
$173k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$45k
VP for Student Affairs & Dos
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$222k
$248k
Base
$191k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Director of Family Business
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$213k
$238k
Base
$174k
Bonus
Other
$8k
Benefits
$16k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$212k
$237k
Base
$177k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$22k
Dean School of a & S
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$210k
$235k
Base
$180k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Professor & Chair
Board Chair
75th to 90th percentile
$202k
$226k
Base
$175k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Interim VP for Finance & Administration
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$196k
$219k
Base
$196k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Dean School of Business
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$194k
$216k
Base
$105k
Bonus
Other
$28k
Benefits
$52k
Associate Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$188k
$210k
Base
$176k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$510
Dean School of Education
Key Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$180k
$201k
Base
$159k
Bonus
Other
$720
Benefits
$7k
VP for Finance & Administration & CFO
Median to 75th percentile
$162k
$181k
Base
$139k
Bonus
Other
$3k
Benefits
$9k
Board of Trustees Member
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$98k
$110k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 29 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.4%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

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 1%
from 2022

From $586k in 2022 to $594k in 2023.

$586k
2022
$594k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$677k to $663k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 2%.

$586k in 2022 to $594k in 2023.
  • Vice President pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Key Employee pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY received $593,626 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, ST JOHN FISHER UNIVERSITY reported $160.2M in total revenue and $162.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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