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Filing year 2023

WARREN WILSON COLLEGE

Asheville, North Carolina·EIN 56-0767736·NTEE B420 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$52.2M
Total assets
$106.6M
Total expenses
$50.5M
Reported officers
35
Mission

WARREN WILSON COLLEGE'S DISTINCTIVE APPROACH TO EDUCATION INTENTIONALLY INTEGRATES ACADEMICS, WORK, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO CULTIVATE CURIOSITY, EMPATHY, AND INTEGRITY. WE EMPOWER GRADUATES TO PURSUE MEANINGFUL CAREERS AND LEAD PURPOSEFUL LIVES DEDICATED TO A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in North Carolina.

Provost and Dean of Faculty
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$191k
$208k
Base
$173k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
President From 6/2023
75th to 90th percentile
$183k
$200k
Base
$177k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k
VP of Enrollment
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$157k
$172k
Base
$142k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$13k
Ex-officio Trustee/pres to 6/2023
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$116k
$126k
Ex-officio Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$101k
$111k
VP of Advancement
Vice President
25th percentile to median
$96k
$105k
VP of Admin & Finance to 7/2023
Vice President
25th percentile to median
$88k
$96k
Ex-officio Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$75k
$82k

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 27 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at WARREN WILSON COLLEGE equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.4%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

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 12%
from 2022

From $216k in 2022 to $191k in 2023.

$216k
2022
$191k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 16% in real terms$247k to $208k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 17%.

$216k in 2022 to $183k in 2023.
  • Vice President pay rose 230% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Board Member pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about WARREN WILSON COLLEGE

What does the Key Employee of WARREN WILSON COLLEGE earn?

In 2023, the Key Employee of WARREN WILSON COLLEGE received $190,592 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Key Employee roles among Education organizations in North Carolina, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Key Employee pay at WARREN WILSON COLLEGE compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in North Carolina, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at WARREN WILSON COLLEGE falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WARREN WILSON COLLEGE equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are WARREN WILSON COLLEGE's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, WARREN WILSON COLLEGE reported $52.2M in total revenue and $50.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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