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Filing year 2023

WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Pomona, California·EIN 95-3127273·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$265.1M
Total assets
$573.9M
Total expenses
$247M
Reported officers
35
Mission

TO PRODUCE, IN A HUMANISTIC TRADITION, HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND BIOMEDICAL KNOWLEDGE THAT WILL ENHANCE AND EXTEND THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 17 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

President
Above 90th percentile
$1.4M
$1.5M
Base
$1.3M
Bonus
Other
$54k
Benefits
$699
Provost & Chief Academic Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$576k
$636k
Base
$496k
Bonus
Other
$35k
Benefits
$21k
COO (thru 07/2023)
Above 90th percentile
$551k
$609k
Base
$226k
Bonus
Other
$297k
Benefits
$6k
Dir. Translational Research/prof.
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$489k
$540k
Base
$375k
Bonus
$68k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$16k
Acting Dean Comp (thru 06/2024)
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$456k
$504k
Base
$416k
Bonus
Other
$3k
Benefits
$12k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$452k
$500k
Base
$395k
Bonus
Other
$11k
Benefits
$21k
CFO & Treasurer
Above 90th percentile
$403k
$446k
Base
$370k
Bonus
Other
$272
Benefits
$28k
Prof/advanced Clinical Services
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$403k
$445k
Base
$350k
Bonus
Other
$378
Benefits
$28k
Asc. Prvst Clncl Affairs/asc. Prof
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$397k
$438k
Base
$357k
Bonus
Other
$580
Benefits
$14k
Sr VP Special Projects/ Assoc.prof
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$392k
$433k
Base
$358k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$7k
Professor
Former Officer/director/trustee
75th to 90th percentile
$376k
$415k
Base
$325k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$20k
Dean Col of Dentistry
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$373k
$412k
Base
$334k
Bonus
$200
Other
$2k
Benefits
$12k
Interim Dean Vet MED
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$351k
$387k
Base
$318k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$7k
Dean College of Pharmacy
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$339k
$374k
Base
$300k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$14k
Interim Sr. VP Shared Services
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$328k
$363k
Base
$291k
Bonus
Other
$366
Benefits
$14k
Interim SVP Research
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$316k
$350k
Base
$283k
Bonus
Other
$378
Benefits
$11k
Sr VP Ext. Affairs (as of 07/2023)
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$185k
$204k
Base
$172k
Bonus
Other
$225
Benefits
$5k

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 18 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 18%
from 2022

From $1.2M in 2022 to $1.4M in 2023.

$1.2M
2022
$1.4M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 14% in real terms$1.3M to $1.5M

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 18% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 5%.

$1.2M in 2022 to $1.4M in 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 20% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 53% 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.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$253.3M
$236.4M
2022
$265.1M
$247M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES received $1,379,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES falls in the top 10%.

What are WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES reported $265.1M in total revenue and $247M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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