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Employees Phillips Theological Seminary Joe Bessler

Joe Bessler

Highest compensated employee

Professor of Theology at Phillips Theological Seminary

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

$132,167
2023

Total compensation

Joe Bessler has been listed as an employee of Phillips Theological Seminary in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2020. Total compensation for Joe Bessler has increased by 9.4% from 2020 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$132,167
+10.8%
Professor of Theology
2023
$108k org
40 hrs/wk
$25k other
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$119,285
Professor of Theology
2022
$101k org
40 hrs/wk
$19k other
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Total compensation by year

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2023

Other employees at Phillips Theological Seminary

Nancy Claire Pittman
President
$224,206
$188,283 from orgNo related comp$35,923 other
Terry Ewing
Vice President, Advancement
$167,832
$138,875 from orgNo related comp$28,957 other
Karen L McMillan
Vice President, Finance and Administration
$159,819
$131,907 from orgNo related comp$27,912 other
Lisa Davison
Johnnie Eargle Cadieux Professor of Hebrew Bible/I
$157,281
$129,681 from orgNo related comp$27,600 other
Warren Carter
Ladonna Kramer Meinders Professor of NEW Testament
$138,874
$113,564 from orgNo related comp$25,310 other
Lee Butler
Vice President, Academic Affairs
$109,101
$87,314 from orgNo related comp$21,787 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Phillips Theological Seminary 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Phillips Theological Seminary 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Phillips Theological Seminary 990 published

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