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Ferrum College

EIN 540506457 · VA · NTEE B420 · revenue $43,486,308 · FY 2023-06-30

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26th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 103 similar education nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for VA cost of living and inflation.

DR DAVID JOHNS · reported title "FORMER PRESIDENT" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 103 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (B42), nationwide + budget 0.77–1.3× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to VA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Lakeland University WI $43,481,920 $229,508 990 →
Sweet Briar Institute VA $43,551,790 $401,536 990 →
Spalding University Inc KY $43,373,851 $296,782 990 →
The Cleveland Institute Of Art OH $43,350,302 $347,165 990 →
Notre Dame College OH $43,694,300 $381,022 990 →
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