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Employees Naropa University Charles Lief

Charles Lief

OfficerTrustee/director

President at Naropa University

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$513,770
2023

Total compensation

Charles Lief has been listed as an employee of Naropa University in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Charles Lief has increased by 101% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$513,770
+57.5%
President
2023
$386k org
40 hrs/wk
$129k other
--
$326,265
+18.6%
President
2022
$300k org
40 hrs/wk
$27k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Charles Lief to:

2023

Other employees at Naropa University

Tyler Kelsch-Vp of Operations
COO and CFO (Until Oct 2022)
$218,199
$193,466 from orgNo related comp$24,733 other
Ann Marie Klotz-Vp For Enroll
Ment,Marketing and Student Success
$195,652
$169,650 from orgNo related comp$26,002 other
Sue Hammond West-Provost
and Vice President for Academic Affairs
$193,418
$144,527 from orgNo related comp$48,891 other
Linda Black
Dean of GSCP
$177,293
$156,728 from orgNo related comp$20,565 other
Regina Smith-Vp For Mission
Culture and Inclusive Community
$145,132
$118,217 from orgNo related comp$26,915 other
Joy Valania
Special Advisor to President
$104,966
$100,035 from orgNo related comp$4,931 other
Ken Gotsch
COO and CFO (Until June 2023)
$0
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Naropa University 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Naropa University 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Naropa University 990 published

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