University of La Verne
La Verne, CA · EIN 95-1644026 · Education · Rank 2,903 by total revenue
To provide opportunities for students to achieve educational goals and economic mobility.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $209,132,648
- Total expenses
- $206,517,776
- Total assets
- $473,473,607
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $69,702,126
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $84,783,227
- Employees
- 2,067
- Salary base per employee
- $33,721
"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 (38)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avedis Kechichian | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 40 | $604,593 |
| Risa Dickson | PRESIDENT (AS OF 8/24) | Board, Officer | 40 | $220,459 |
| Mark Hicks Adjunct | FACULTY/ACTING PRESIDENT (THRU 8/24) | Board, Officer | 40 | $199,836 |
| Laura Hartley | INTERIM PROVOST | Officer | 40 | $81,223 |
| Anthony Revier | CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Valerie Romero | VICE CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Joseph Fengler | SECRETARY | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Carletta Lacy - Executive | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES | Key employee | 40 | $268,700 |
| Shannon Mathews | DEAN, COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | Key employee | 40 | $265,583 |
| MD Haque | DEAN OF COLLEGE OF EDUCATION | Key employee | 40 | $251,302 |
| Emmeline De Pillis | DEAN, COLLEGE OF BUSINESS | Key employee | 40 | $243,585 |
| Todd Britton | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, AVP | Key employee | 40 | $240,913 |
| Kevin Marshall | DEAN, COLLEGE OF LAW | Key employee | 40 | $229,669 |
| Eric Bishop Vp Of | ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (THRU 8/24) | Key employee | 40 | $222,559 |
| Hima Vatti | GENERAL COUNSEL | Key employee | 40 | $220,106 |
| Juan Regalado | CHIEF STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $198,314 |
| Kim Bowen | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mike Brown | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Kim J Burchiel | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Martha Daniel | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Clifford Daniels | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Ann Quay Davis | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Lupe De La Cruz | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Peter Eckel | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Zoila Escobar | TRUSTEE (THRU 04/25) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Luis Faura | TRUSTEE (THRU 03/25) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Rupert Grant | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Peter Hidalgo | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Rebecca Lally | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Kenneth Little | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Wendy Lau | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| David Lizarraga | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Frank Lizarraga | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Chris Pierce | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Owen R Skelton | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Andrew Wong | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Walter Worthy | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Emmett Terrell | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,462,238, which is 5.0% of the $69,702,126 salary base shared by 2,067 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avedis Kechichian | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 40 | $544,641 | $0 | $59,952 | $604,593 |
| Pardis Mahdavi | FORMER PRESIDENT (THRU 6/24) | Former | 0 | $505,582 | $0 | $30,595 | $536,177 |
| Devorah Lieberman | FORMER PRESIDENT | Former | 0 | $406,845 | $0 | $54,130 | $460,975 |
| Sherri Mylott | VP, UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT | Highly paid employee | 40 | $261,918 | $0 | $41,541 | $303,459 |
| Ibrahim Helou | PROFESSOR OF FINANCE | Highly paid employee | 40 | $246,918 | $0 | $40,033 | $286,951 |
| Carletta Lacy - Executive | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES | Key employee | 40 | $235,221 | $0 | $33,479 | $268,700 |
| Shannon Mathews | DEAN, COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | Key employee | 40 | $207,449 | $0 | $58,134 | $265,583 |
| MD Haque | DEAN OF COLLEGE OF EDUCATION | Key employee | 40 | $207,671 | $0 | $43,631 | $251,302 |
| Emmeline De Pillis | DEAN, COLLEGE OF BUSINESS | Key employee | 40 | $217,973 | $0 | $25,612 | $243,585 |
| Todd Britton | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, AVP | Key employee | 40 | $205,650 | $0 | $35,263 | $240,913 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202621349349312217 (Form 990, period ending 2025-06-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-1644026
- Organization website (as filed): www.laverne.edu