Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 26 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Former Commissioner
former officer/director/trustee
$6.8M
$7.6M
- Base
- $1.1M
- Bonus
- $5.8M
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $10k
Former Commissioner
former officer/director/trustee
$5.9M
$6.5M
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- $3M
- Other
- $66k
- Benefits
- $14k
Commissioner
officer (unspecified)
$2.6M
$2.9M
- Base
- $2.1M
- Bonus
- $500k
- Other
- $528
- Benefits
- $20k
General Counsel
highest compensated employee
$572k
$633k
- Base
- $518k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $180
- Benefits
- $31k
Director
board member
$559k
$620k
Chief Operating Officer
$527k
$583k
- Base
- $468k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $175
- Benefits
- $14k
Chief Information Officer
chief information officer
$470k
$521k
- Base
- $388k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $216
- Benefits
- $36k
Cfo/treasurer
$467k
$517k
- Base
- $398k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $414
- Benefits
- $23k
Director
board member
$464k
$514k
Deputy Commissioner, Chief Sports Officer
highest compensated employee
$415k
$460k
- Base
- $365k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $184
- Benefits
- $32k
Secretary
secretary (operational)
$368k
$408k
- Base
- $301k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $360
- Benefits
- $25k
Svp, Community & Impact
senior vice president
$331k
$367k
- Base
- $258k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $360
- Benefits
- $36k
Director
board member
$292k
$323k
Director
board member
$249k
$276k
Former Director
former officer/director/trustee
$247k
$274k
Former Director
former officer/director/trustee
$205k
$227k
Director
board member
$155k
$171k
Director
board member
$153k
$169k
Director
board member
$109k
$120k
Director
board member
$68k
$76k
Director
board member
$56k
$62k
Chair
board chair
$36k
$40k
Director
board member
$29k
$32k
Director
board member
$27k
$30k
Director
board member
$27k
$30k
Director
board member
$356
$394
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Former Commissioner former officer/director/trustee | $1.1M | $5.8M | $1k | $10k | $6.8M $7.6M |
Former Commissioner former officer/director/trustee | — | $3M | $66k | $14k | $5.9M $6.5M |
Commissioner officer (unspecified) | $2.1M | $500k | $528 | $20k | $2.6M $2.9M |
General Counsel highest compensated employee | $518k | — | $180 | $31k | $572k $633k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $559k $620k |
Chief Operating Officer | $468k | — | $175 | $14k | $527k $583k |
Chief Information Officer chief information officer | $388k | — | $216 | $36k | $470k $521k |
Cfo/treasurer | $398k | — | $414 | $23k | $467k $517k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $464k $514k |
Deputy Commissioner, Chief Sports Officer highest compensated employee | $365k | — | $184 | $32k | $415k $460k |
Secretary secretary (operational) | $301k | — | $360 | $25k | $368k $408k |
Svp, Community & Impact senior vice president | $258k | — | $360 | $36k | $331k $367k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $292k $323k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $249k $276k |
Former Director former officer/director/trustee | — | — | — | — | $247k $274k |
Former Director former officer/director/trustee | — | — | — | — | $205k $227k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $155k $171k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $153k $169k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $109k $120k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $68k $76k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $56k $62k |
Chair board chair | — | — | — | — | $36k $40k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $29k $32k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $27k $30k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $27k $30k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $356 $394 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
Up 17%
from 2022
From $5.9M in 2022 to $6.8M in 2023.
$5.9M
2022
$6.8M
2023
$5.9M
2022
$6.8M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 13% in real terms$6.7M to $7.6M
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend
Revenue and expenses over time
THE BIG TEN CONFERENCE INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
RevenueExpenses
$879.9M
$897.4M
2022
$928.1M
$942.2M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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