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Employees Northwestern University James J Phillips

James J Phillips

Former

Former Vice President Athletics at Northwestern University

Fiscal year ended August 31, 2022. Published on January 25, 2026.

$1,091,467
2022

Total compensation

James J Phillips has been listed as an employee of Northwestern University in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for James J Phillips has decreased by 31.5% from 2016 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$1,091,467
-58%
Former Vice President Athletics
2022
$1.1M org
--
$21k other
--
$2,598,164
+17.1%
Vice President, Athletics
2021
$2.3M org
40 hrs/wk
$308k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of James J Phillips to:

2022

Other employees at Northwestern University

Patrick William Fitzgerald II
Head Coach
$5,927,137
$5,863,035 from orgNo related comp$64,102 other
Christopher Ryan Collins
Head Coach
$3,134,331
$3,070,425 from orgNo related comp$63,906 other
Chad A Mirkin
Professor-Wcas Chemistry
$3,110,121
$3,029,210 from orgNo related comp$80,911 other
Morton O Schapiro
President
$2,995,976
$2,222,805 from orgNo related comp$773,171 other
Mohanbir S Sawhney
Professor-Kellogg
$2,525,339
$2,430,051 from orgNo related comp$95,288 other
Harisha Koneru Haigh
Mng Director Priv Inv and Real Assets
$1,857,451
$1,307,724 from orgNo related comp$549,727 other
Peter A Belytschko
Managing Director Absolute Return
$1,817,573
$1,308,442 from orgNo related comp$509,131 other
MacIej S Lesniak
Professor-Neurological Surgery
$1,648,963
$1,619,469 from orgNo related comp$29,494 other
Amy Falls
Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
$1,587,730
$1,532,572 from orgNo related comp$55,158 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2022 Northwestern University 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Northwestern University 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Northwestern University 990 published

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