Colgate University president salary and executive pay
Colgate University paid its president, Brian W Casey, $1,420,097 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $130,475 (10.1%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. Total revenue on that return was $490,649,347, up 20.5% from $407,300,710 for the fiscal year ending June 2024. Colgate University ranks 66th of 137 universities on this site by president's pay. Colgate University has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 15-0532078, Hamilton, NY.
President, fiscal year ending June 2025
$1,420,097
- Total revenue
- $490,649,347
- Pay vs. peers
- Higher than 81%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202611339349300711.View the filing
Peers: the 131 other universities on this site. Ranked 25th of 132 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.29% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 4 people were paid more than $500,000, 1 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Brian W Casey President PRESIDENT | $1,420,097 |
| Joseph S HopeSR. VP-FIN, CIO, TREASURER | $955,502 |
| Matthew LangelHEAD COACH MENS BASKETBALL | $822,454 |
| Lesleigh CushingPROVOST & DEAN OF THE FACULTY | $526,167 |
| Karl ClaussVP FOR ADVANCEMENT (THRU 2/28/25) | $492,807 |
Also paid on the latest return: Paul McLoughlin (VP & DEAN OF THE COLLEGE), $456,885; Yariv Amir (VP & ATHLETIC DIRECTOR), $420,868; Kimberly Harris (SENIOR AVP, ADV & CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR), $406,643; Christopher Wells (VICE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATION), $397,851; L Hazel Jack (VP, CHIEF OF STAFF), $387,457; Ganiyat Adeduntan (HEAD COACH WOMENS BASKETBALL), $336,738; Daniel Partigianoni (SR. AVP FOR FIN/ADMIN), $330,306; Michael Harder (HEAD COACH MENS ICE HOCKEY), $329,136; Gary Ross (VP & DEAN OF ADMISSIONS), $303,859; Renee Madison (VP FOR EQUITY & INCLUSION), $282,790; Daniel Devries (VP OF COMMUNICATIONS), $242,136; Angela Carrizosa Aparicio (SECRETARY), $169,080.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Thomas S Bozzuto Jr (CHAIR), Christine J Chao (VICE CHAIR), Joseph P McGrath Jr (VICE CHAIR), Michele Alexandre (TRUSTEE), Eric Andersen (TRUSTEE), Patricia Apelian Aitken (TRUSTEE), Susie Becker Gould (TRUSTEE), Daniel C Benton (TRUSTEE), Melissa J Coley (TRUSTEE), Jean-Pierre Conte (TRUSTEE), Chad Cooley (TRUSTEE), Giovanni Cutaia (TRUSTEE), Udayan Das Roy (TRUSTEE), Teresa Delgado (TRUSTEE), Carmine Disibio (TRUSTEE), Theresa Donahue Egler (TRUSTEE), Julian W Farrior III (TRUSTEE), Yvonne M Gyimah (TRUSTEE), Kimberly Huffard (TRUSTEE), Becky B Hurley (TRUSTEE), Christian B Johnson (TRUSTEE), Denniston M Reid (TRUSTEE), Tal-Ee Roberts (TRUSTEE), Gabriel Schwartz (TRUSTEE), Leslie Seidman (TRUSTEE), and 8 more.
President's pay by year
Each row is the president on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Brian W Casey President PRESIDENT | $1,420,097 | $490,649,347 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | Brian W Casey President PRESIDENT | $1,289,622 | $407,300,710 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | Brian W Casey President PRESIDENT | $1,199,299 | $350,003,915 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | Brian W Casey President PRESIDENT | $1,324,065 | $411,729,686 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending June 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202611339349300711.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Brian W CaseyPRESIDENT | $1,299,445 | $120,652 | $921,196 | $247,200 | $131,049 | $51,047 | $69,605 | $1,420,097 |
| Joseph S HopeSR. VP-FIN, CIO, TREASURER | $904,411 | $51,091 | $604,721 | $297,200 | $2,490 | $42,539 | $8,552 | $955,502 |
| Matthew LangelHEAD COACH MENS BASKETBALL | $773,088 | $49,366 | $697,086 | $75,000 | $1,002 | $40,814 | $8,552 | $822,454 |
| Lesleigh CushingPROVOST & DEAN OF THE FACULTY | $415,215 | $110,952 | $414,525 | $0 | $690 | $51,047 | $59,905 | $526,167 |
| Karl ClaussVP FOR ADVANCEMENT (THRU 2/28/25) | $418,793 | $74,014 | $407,251 | $0 | $11,542 | $48,409 | $25,605 | $492,807 |
These figures come from Colgate University's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Colgate University compares
Ranked 66th of 137 universities by president's pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 65th, Rochester Institute of Technology, $1,421,925
- Next in this ranking: 67th, Swarthmore College, $1,414,844
Closest in revenue among the universities on this site:
Long Island University$1,496,104 (President), fiscal year ending Aug 2025
University of Tampa$503,840 (President), fiscal year ending May 2025
Wellesley College$1,364,215 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Touro University$1,361,965 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
California Baptist University$2,296,028 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
Brian W Casey (PRESIDENT) was paid $1,420,097 for the fiscal year ending June 2025: $1,299,445 from Colgate University and $120,652 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The president, Brian W Casey, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $1,420,097.
Colgate University paid its president, Brian W Casey, $1,420,097 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $130,475 (10.1%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the president was Brian W Casey, paid $1,324,065. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $1,324,065 (Brian W Casey); June 2023, $1,199,299; June 2024, $1,289,622; June 2025, $1,420,097.
Colgate University's return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 reports total expenses of $354,157,987 and total revenue of $490,649,347 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $136,491,360. Expenses were $337,796,200 for the fiscal year ending June 2024, so they rose 4.8%. The president's pay of $1,420,097 equals 0.40% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Colgate University filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on May 13, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.