TO PROVIDE VARIOUS ACADEMIC AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in California.
- Base
- $210k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $192k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prof. of Comp. Science Key Employee Above 90th percentilevs Religion-Related peers nationwide | $210k | — | — | $28k | $238k $253k |
President/ceo Above 90th percentile | $200k | — | — | $26k | $226k $240k |
Provost/chief Academic Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $200k | — | — | $25k | $225k $240k |
(thru 9/24)/vp Inst Effect & Research Officer (Unspecified) | $192k | — | — | — | $192k $204k |
Director of Finance 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $125k $133k |
Chair (thru 01/24)/trustee Board Chair 10th to 25th percentilevs Religion-Related peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $10k $11k |
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 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ARIA UNIVERSITY equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
Based on 11,129 religion-related 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 5%
from 2023
From $225k in 2023 to $238k in 2024.
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 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 22%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 40% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ARIA UNIVERSITY
What does the Key Employee of ARIA UNIVERSITY earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of ARIA UNIVERSITY received $237,704 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Key Employee roles among Religion-Related organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at ARIA UNIVERSITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at ARIA UNIVERSITY falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ARIA UNIVERSITY equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
What are ARIA UNIVERSITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ARIA UNIVERSITY reported $2.1M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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