THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS OF WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY. THE FOUNDATION ACHIEVES THIS BY SOLICITING FUNDS AND OTHER PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH PRIORITIES ESTABLISHED BY THE UNIVERSITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania.
- Base
- $158k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $64k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $158k | — | — | $11k | $194k $216k |
Sr. Dir. Alumni Eng./annual Giving Officer (Unspecified) | $126k | — | — | $24k | $161k $180k |
Sr. Director of Development 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $149k $166k |
CFO 25th percentile to median | $64k | — | — | $6k | $94k $105k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION equaled 2% 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 40%
from 2022
From $324k in 2022 to $194k in 2023.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Development Officer pay rose 28% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 57%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 22% 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 WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION received $193,755 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Pennsylvania, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION reported $18.6M in total revenue and $12.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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