Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX · EIN 74-1233796 · Education · Rank 4,258 by total revenue
Southwestern university, under the auspices of the united methodist church, is committed to undergraduate liberal education involving both the study of and participation in significant aspects of our cultural heritage, expressed primarily through the arts, the sciences, the institutions and the professions of society. as a teaching-learning community, southwestern encourages rigorous inquiry and scholarship, creative teaching, and the expression of free human life. the university seeks to involve the student in finding a personal and social direction for life, developing more sensitive methods of communication, cultivating those qualities and skills which make for personal and professional effectiveness, and learning to think clearly and make relevant judgments and discriminations.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $132,002,761
- Total expenses
- $125,314,099
- Total assets
- $694,203,514
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $31,621,701
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $40,585,648
- Employees
- 1,243
- Salary base per employee
- $25,440
"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 (44)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Skandera Trombley | TRUSTEE & PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 39.9 | $900,373 |
| Lenora Chapman | VP FOR FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION | Officer | 39.9 | $333,224 |
| Christopher E Cragg | TRUSTEE & CHAIR | Board, Officer | 4 | None reported |
| Sylvia J Kerrigan | TRUSTEE & VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| R Griffin Lord | TRUSTEE & SEC/TREAS | Board, Officer | 3 | None reported |
| Thomas Delahunt | VP FOR STRATEGIC RECRUITMENT & ENROLLMENT | Key employee | 40 | $298,852 |
| Marie Muhvic | VP FOR UNIVERSITY RELATIONS | Key employee | 40 | $292,304 |
| Alisa McAlister Gaunder | DEAN OF THE FACULTY | Key employee | 40 | $280,013 |
| Kent Huntsman | INTERIM VP FOR UNI. RELATIONS & AVP FOR DEV. | Key employee | 39.9 | $206,062 |
| David Sanchez | AVP FOR INFO TECH AND CIO | Key employee | 40 | $200,951 |
| Dinah Ritchie | VP FOR COMMUNICATIONS | Key employee | 40 | $191,819 |
| Ken Ralph | DIRECTOR OF INTRECOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS | Key employee | 40 | $186,775 |
| Melissa T Anderson | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| H Brent Austin | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Jorge C Diaz Cuervo | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Katie Dorsey | TRUSTEE | Board | 3.5 | None reported |
| Cynthia F Harvey | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Laura K Hinson | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Brian T Jackson | TRUSTEE | Board | 3.5 | None reported |
| Jean T Janssen | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Glover Ol Johnson III | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Ed Jones | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Dale T Knobel | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Frank P Krasovec | TRUSTEE | Board | 3.5 | None reported |
| Kevin J Lilly | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Amanda M McMillian | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Cassandra M McZeal | TRUSTEE | Board | 3.5 | None reported |
| Elizabeth G Medina | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Laura A Merrill | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Belen C Micklas | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Thomas J Pace III | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Claire Peel | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Rex L Preis | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Ricky A Raven | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Stephen Ressling | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| H Blake Stanford | TRUSTEE | Board | 3.5 | None reported |
| Kristin Starodub | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Ajay Thomas | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Veronica V Stidvent | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Javier Uribe | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Lorri J White | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| K Elizabeth Yeager | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| M Kate York | TRUSTEE | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Miguel J Zorrilla | TRUSTEE | Board | 3.5 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,096,749, which is 9.8% of the $31,621,701 salary base shared by 1,243 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Skandera Trombley | TRUSTEE & PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 39.9 | $745,895 | $0 | $154,478 | $900,373 |
| Lenora Chapman | VP FOR FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION | Officer | 39.9 | $299,876 | $0 | $33,348 | $333,224 |
| Thomas Delahunt | VP FOR STRATEGIC RECRUITMENT & ENROLLMENT | Key employee | 40 | $261,047 | $0 | $37,805 | $298,852 |
| Marie Muhvic | VP FOR UNIVERSITY RELATIONS | Key employee | 40 | $267,303 | $0 | $25,001 | $292,304 |
| Alisa McAlister Gaunder | DEAN OF THE FACULTY | Key employee | 40 | $245,708 | $0 | $34,305 | $280,013 |
| Robert Leonard | AVP FOR FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING | Highly paid employee | 40 | $192,858 | $0 | $13,518 | $206,376 |
| Kent Huntsman | INTERIM VP FOR UNI. RELATIONS & AVP FOR DEV. | Key employee | 39.9 | $172,792 | $0 | $33,270 | $206,062 |
| David Sanchez | AVP FOR INFO TECH AND CIO | Key employee | 40 | $178,459 | $0 | $22,492 | $200,951 |
| Dinah Ritchie | VP FOR COMMUNICATIONS | Key employee | 40 | $163,988 | $0 | $27,831 | $191,819 |
| Ken Ralph | DIRECTOR OF INTRECOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS | Key employee | 40 | $158,942 | $0 | $27,833 | $186,775 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202611299349300616 (Form 990, period ending 2025-06-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-1233796
- Organization website (as filed): www.southwestern.edu