McMaster University
Hamilton, None · EIN 23-7213309 · Rank 592 by total revenue
See Schedule O - attachment 1
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $1,115,308,465
- Total expenses
- $999,465,567
- Total assets
- $3,062,492,760
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $512,339,311
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $625,703,730
- Employees
- not reported
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (55)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Farrar | PRESIDENT/VICE-CHANCELLOR | Board, Officer | 40 | $399,289 |
| Paul O'Byrne | VP FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES | Officer | 40 | $359,226 |
| Susan Tighe | PROVOST/VP ACADEMIC/BOARD | Board, Officer | 40 | $358,289 |
| Saher Fazilat | VP - OPERATIONS AND FINANCE | Officer | 40 | $314,174 |
| Andy Knights | Acting VP Research | Officer | 40 | $306,967 |
| Jeremiah Hurley | Acting Provost and VP-Academic | Officer | 40 | $282,560 |
| Lili Litwin | VP University Advancement | Officer | 40 | $250,309 |
| Dina Brooks | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 40 | $230,449 |
| Sue McCracken | Board Member | Board | 40 | $219,401 |
| Andrea Beth Thyret-kidd | Secretary of the Board | Board | 40 | $181,568 |
| Saara Greene | Board Member | Board | 40 | $170,733 |
| Brenda Vrkljan | Board Member | Board | 40 | $167,701 |
| Catherine Anderson | Board Member | Board | 40 | $167,669 |
| Arlene Dosen | Board Member | Board | 40 | $145,995 |
| Mayu Nishimura | Board Member | Board | 40 | $143,006 |
| Megumi Harada | Board Member | Board | 40 | $109,084 |
| Michelle Zheng | Board Member | Board | 40 | $95,904 |
| Kelly Snow | Board Member | Board | 40 | $52,640 |
| Lisa Christine Brown | Board Member | Board | 40 | $14,340 |
| Mamdouh Shoukri | Board Member | Board | 40 | $3,455 |
| Bradley Merkel | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Fareen Samji | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Sandra Cruickshanks | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Kevin Nye | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jennifer Rowe | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Santee Smith | CHANCELLOR | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jane Allen | Chair of Board | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Robert Walker | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| David Huctwith | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Michael Ferencich | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Natalia Lishchyna | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Sylvia Stankovic | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Justin Boye | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Stephen Elop | Vice-Chair of the Board | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Nicole Agyei-Odame | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Ryan Clarke | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Wayne Purboo | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Barry Hill | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Douglas H Barber | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Colum P Bastable | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Quentin Broad | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Richard Buckingham | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Rishav Jaiswal | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| David A Lazzarato | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Ben Menka | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Edward A Minich | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Barry D Nicol | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Emechete Onuoha | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Donald A Pether | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Jagoda Pike | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Michael Ramsay | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Thomas Weisz | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Edwin A Taylor | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Lance Trumble | Board Member | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Paul Douglas | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,463,474, which is 0.7% of the $512,339,311 salary base.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Farrar | PRESIDENT/VICE-CHANCELLOR | Board, Officer | 40 | $379,418 | $0 | $19,871 | $399,289 |
| Claudia Emerson | Professor | Highly paid employee | 40 | $343,140 | $0 | $35,173 | $378,313 |
| Salim Yusuf | Professor | Highly paid employee | 40 | $360,210 | $0 | $8,351 | $368,561 |
| Paul O'Byrne | VP FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES | Officer | 40 | $340,753 | $0 | $18,473 | $359,226 |
| Susan Tighe | PROVOST/VP ACADEMIC/BOARD | Board, Officer | 40 | $324,038 | $0 | $34,251 | $358,289 |
| Mohit Bhandari | Chair, Department of Surgery | Highly paid employee | 40 | $321,708 | $0 | $13,414 | $335,122 |
| Mick Bhatia | Professor | Highly paid employee | 40 | $296,723 | $0 | $33,192 | $329,915 |
| Saher Fazilat | VP - OPERATIONS AND FINANCE | Officer | 40 | $282,975 | $0 | $31,199 | $314,174 |
| Leonard Waverman | Professor | Highly paid employee | 40 | $296,824 | $0 | $16,794 | $313,618 |
| Andy Knights | Acting VP Research | Officer | 40 | $276,051 | $0 | $30,916 | $306,967 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202620709349301752 (Form 990, period ending 2025-04-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7213309
- Organization website (as filed): www.mcmaster.ca