VaYU is a nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of California to provide Yoga education and research at graduate (Master of Science)level.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Median to 75th percentile | $175k $187k |
Vice Chair Board Vice Chair 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $70k $75k |
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 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Vivekananda Yoga University equaled 25% 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 28%
from 2023
From $242k in 2023 to $175k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 28% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 39%.
- Board Vice Chair pay fell 9% 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 Vivekananda Yoga University
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Vivekananda Yoga University earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Vivekananda Yoga University received $175,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Vivekananda Yoga University compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Vivekananda Yoga University falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Vivekananda Yoga University equaled 25% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Vivekananda Yoga University's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Vivekananda Yoga University reported $747k in total revenue and $690k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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