THE UCLA FOUNDATION IS THE GIVING, RECEIVING, AND INVESTING ARM OF THE UCLA CAMPUS. THE FOUNDATION ENABLES PRIVATE DONORS TO HELP BUILD, SUSTAIN AND ADVANCE ONE OF THE WORLD'S FINEST ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS. PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY PROVIDES THE MARGIN OF EXCELLENCE THAT MAKES UCLA STAND OUT AND STAND ABOVE THE REST.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Vice President 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | $133k $147k |
President/cio 25th percentile to median | $124k $137k |
Exofficio Director Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $105k $116k |
Exofficio Director Until 4/14 Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $103k $114k |
Chief Financial Officer 25th percentile to median | $88k $97k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $43k $48k |
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 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at UCLA FOUNDATION equaled 0.0% 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.
Down 50%
from 2022
From $265k in 2022 to $133k 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.
Executive Vice President pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 20%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 231% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Member pay fell 6% 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 UCLA FOUNDATION
What does the Executive Vice President of UCLA FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Executive Vice President of UCLA FOUNDATION received $133,227 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Executive Vice President roles among Education organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Executive Vice President pay at UCLA FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Executive Vice President at UCLA FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at UCLA FOUNDATION equaled 0.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are UCLA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, UCLA FOUNDATION reported $722.5M in total revenue and $505.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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