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Columbia College Chicago

Fiscal year ending 2019. Filed on May 29, 2020.

600 South Michigan Ave
Suite 600
Chicago, Illinois 60605

Columbia College Chicago (EIN: 36-6112087) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2019 IRS Form 990 filing, Columbia College Chicago, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 16 out of 3,308 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $276,785. The highest compensated employee at Columbia College Chicago is Kwang-Wu Kim with fiscal year 2019 compensation of $787,891.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$226,170,577

Expenses

$224,770,968

Employee compensation

$102,119,936
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Kwang-Wu Kim
President and Chief Executive Officer
$787,891
$527,319 No related comp$260,572
Stanley Wearden
Senior Vice President and Provost (Thru 12/31/2018)
$333,131
$277,364 No related comp$55,767
Shawn Wax
Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations
$296,769
$263,307 No related comp$33,462
Jerry Tarrer
Senior Vice President of Business Affairs and CFO
$289,296
$251,826 No related comp$37,470
Sharon Wilson Taylor
Vice President, Student Affairs
$265,658
$207,492 No related comp$58,166
Patricia Bergeson
Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel
$261,340
$222,979 No related comp$38,361
Marcelo Sabates
VICE Provost for Global Education
$260,910
$224,360 No related comp$36,550
Suzanne Blum Malley
Assoc SR Provost and Assoc English PROF (Thru 12/31/18); Interim Senior Vice President and Provost (As of 1/1/19)
$258,757
$208,953 No related comp$49,804
Robert Green
VICE Provost for Digital Learning
$251,846
$220,331 No related comp$31,515
Terence Smith
Special Counsel Labor Relations
$244,396
$208,741 No related comp$35,655
Steven Corey
DEAN of Liberal ARTS School (Las)
$237,221
$196,031 No related comp$41,190
Eric Freedman
DEAN of School of Media ARTS
$234,900
$199,820 No related comp$35,080

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Allison Grant Williams
Trustee
Andreas Waldburg-Wolfegg
Trustee
Arlen Rubin
Trustee
Asha Spencer
Trustee (Through May 2019)
Averill Leviton
Trustee
Barry M Sabloff
Treasurer
Cayla Weisberg
Trustee
Chester T Kamin
Vice Chair
Devin A Gross
Trustee
Frederick C Lowinger
Trustee
Hugh C Williams
Vice Chair
James E Kopp Jr
Trustee

Contractors

Pepperbmi Construction LLC
Construction
$15,487,855
Allied Barton Security Services
Security
$2,442,926
Harvard Maintenance Inc.
Maintenance
$2,425,042
Social Deviant LLC
Marketing Advertising Social Media
$1,694,822
Clune Construction Company Lp
Construction
$968,953

Mission Statement

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS FOR CREATIVE OCCUPATIONS IN DIVERSE FIELDS OF ARTS AND MEDIA.

Revisions to this organization profile

June 17, 2025:
2024 Columbia College Chicago 990 filed
June 13, 2024:
2023 Columbia College Chicago 990 filed
September 14, 2023:
Amended (originally filed July 11, 2022)2021 Columbia College Chicago 990 filed

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