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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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $116k $126k |
Associate Director Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $77k $84k |
Editor in Chief Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $63k $69k |
Assistant Director Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $49k $54k |
Business Manager Median to 75th percentile | $43k $47k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $116k in 2022 to $116k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest Compensated Employee pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 4%.
- Key Employee pay fell 5% from 2022 to 2023.
- Business Manager pay rose 25% 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 PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC earn?
In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC received $115,535 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI INC reported $3.1M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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