CREATING AND NURTURING A CULTURE OF GIVING AND PHILANTHROPY THAT EXTENDS TO OUR STAFF, FACULTY, STUDENTS, GRADUATES, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS. A CULTURE OF SHARED VALUES AND COLLECTIVE IMPACT, WHERE EVERY COMMUNITY MEMBER AND EVERY CONTRIBUTION STRENGTHENS OUR EDUCATIONAL MISSION AND BUILDS A LEGACY OF COMPASSION AND INNOVATION.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
CFO (as of 5/24) 25th percentile to median | $54k $59k |
CFO (thru 4/24) 10th to 25th percentile | $43k $48k |
President and CEO 10th to 25th percentile | $38k $43k |
Assistant Secretary Secretary (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $38k $42k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $35k $39k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2022, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION equaled 0.9% 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.
Down 95%
from 2022
From $1.1M in 2022 to $54k 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 92% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 100%.
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 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Financial Officer of NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION received $53,540 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Financial Officer roles among Education organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Financial Officer pay at NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2022, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
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