THE MISSION OF THE UNLV FOUNDATION IS TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT OF UNLV AND GROW THE UNIVERSITY'S ENDOWMENT (MISSION CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O).
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $335k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $36k
- Base
- $262k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $169k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President, Unlv Foundation Above 90th percentilevs Education peers in Nevada | $335k | — | — | $36k | $432k $473k |
Savp, Finance & Admin & CFO Above 90th percentile | $262k | — | — | $34k | $347k $380k |
Associate VP for Development Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $224k | — | — | $30k | $297k $325k |
Chief Information Officer Median to 75th percentile | $169k | — | — | $25k | $226k $248k |
AVP Development & Princ. Gift Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $160k | — | — | $24k | $216k $236k |
Senior Director Gift Planning Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $159k | — | — | $24k | $213k $233k |
AVP Finance and Data Admin Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $153k | — | — | $24k | $207k $226k |
Corporate Secretary Secretary (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $124k $135k |
President, Unlv 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers in Nevada | — | — | — | — | $90k $98k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 60 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION equaled 1.0% 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.
Up 7%
from 2022
From $404k in 2022 to $432k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 8%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay rose 8% 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 UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION received $431,718 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Nevada: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Nevada, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION equaled 1.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION reported $55.8M in total revenue and $43.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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