Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC · EIN 56-0529940 · Education · Rank 2,471 by total revenue
To graduate students with exemplary academic and professional skills who are prepared for purposeful lives and meaningful service.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $258,344,677
- Total expenses
- $240,029,264
- Total assets
- $664,494,446
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $72,911,896
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $88,324,579
- Employees
- 2,319
- Salary base per employee
- $31,441
"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 (58)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Bradley Creed | President | Officer | 65 | $584,853 |
| John T Roberson | Executive VP & BOARD SECRETARY | Officer | 55 | $395,306 |
| Michael L Adams | VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS & PROVOST | Officer | 50 | $302,725 |
| Sandra P Connolly | VP FOR BUSINESS & CFO | Officer | 60 | $297,295 |
| David P Mee | VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT | Officer | 55 | $296,475 |
| Faithe C Beam | VP SPIRITUAL LIFE & CAMPUS MINISTRY | Officer | 60 | $191,635 |
| Sherri Yerk-Zwickl | VP FOR INFO TECH & CIO | Officer | 50 | $189,254 |
| Julie A Byrd | COMPTROLLER & BOARD TREASURER | Officer | 50 | $173,730 |
| Britt J Davis | VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT (THRU 8/24) | Officer | 60 | $154,972 |
| Gene Lewis | CHAIR | Board, Officer | 15 | None reported |
| Mary Willis | VICE-CHAIR | Board, Officer | 6 | None reported |
| Allison Cobb | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Anna McNeill Oliver | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/24) | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Ben Thompson | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Bernard McLeod Jr | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Christopher Neal | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| D Kim Johnson | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| David Clark | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| David Hailey | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| David Wharton | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Dexter Floyd | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Donald Evans | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Ed Byrd | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Elaine Marshall | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Fred Whitfield | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Frederick Taylor II | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Frederick Taylor Sr | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Gregory Floyd | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Guilford Bass | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Heather Massengill | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Helen Currin | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Henry Capps | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Henry Smith | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| James Adcock III | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| James Purvis | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Jayne Davis | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/24) | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Jeffrey Roberts | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Jerry Milton | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Jim Evan Perry | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Joann Anderson | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Joseph Hall Jr | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Joseph Hunt | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/24) | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Juan Austin | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Leah Devlin | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Luby Wood | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Melissa Davies | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Meredith Rose | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/24) | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Paul Clark | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Randell Stoney Jr | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/24) | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Rebecca Brock | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Robert Barker | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Robert Ransdell | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Robert Whiteman | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Steve Bryan | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Stewart Surles | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Susan Lawrence | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Thomas Keith | LIFETIME TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Travis Burt | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,628,322, which is 5.0% of the $72,911,896 salary base shared by 2,319 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Bradley Creed | President | Officer | 65 | $559,314 | $0 | $25,539 | $584,853 |
| Brian A Kessler | DEAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Highly paid employee | 65 | $441,845 | $0 | $10,196 | $452,041 |
| John T Roberson | Executive VP & BOARD SECRETARY | Officer | 55 | $369,931 | $0 | $25,375 | $395,306 |
| James E Powers | ASSOCIATE DEAN CLINICAL INTEGRATION | Highly paid employee | 65 | $321,970 | $0 | $24,107 | $346,077 |
| J Rich Leonard | DEAN SCHOOL OF LAW | Highly paid employee | 60 | $316,454 | $0 | $25,479 | $341,933 |
| David Tolentino | ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR CLINICAL AFFAIRS | Highly paid employee | 60 | $282,441 | $0 | $23,986 | $306,427 |
| Nicholas Pennings | CHAIR FAMILY PRACTICE MEDICINE | Highly paid employee | 65 | $281,170 | $0 | $24,020 | $305,190 |
| Michael L Adams | VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS & PROVOST | Officer | 50 | $278,636 | $0 | $24,089 | $302,725 |
| Sandra P Connolly | VP FOR BUSINESS & CFO | Officer | 60 | $285,123 | $0 | $12,172 | $297,295 |
| David P Mee | VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT | Officer | 55 | $272,816 | $0 | $23,659 | $296,475 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202600999349300045 (Form 990, period ending 2025-05-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-0529940
- Organization website (as filed): www.campbell.edu