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Mark Wrighton

Former Chancellor · Washington University

Former Chancellor at Washington University. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 4 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
4
Roles reported
4
Reported compensation
$275K
Others who share this name
3

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Reported as Former Chancellor of Washington University, based in Saint Louis, MO.
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Received $275K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of Forest Park Forever INC, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Board Member of Concordance Academy of Leadership, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Mark S. Wrighton served as the 14th Chancellor of Washington University in St.

Louis from 1995 to 2019, overseeing significant expansion of the university's research capabilities, endowment, and campus infrastructure. He is now Chancellor Emeritus and holds the James and Mary Wertsch Distinguished University Professor title.

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Education
  • Washington University graduate

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Affiliations

Organizations

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St Louis Science Center Foundation Chairman · $10.8M revenue · St Louis, MOSUPPORT THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER AND ITS COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO INCREASE INTEREST,…Filed FY2025, FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Forest Park Forever INC Director · $42.3M revenue · Saint Louis, MOSEE SCHEDULE OFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Concordance Academy of Leadership Board Member · $16.9M revenue · Saint Louis, MOTO DRAMATICALLY REDUCE REINCARCERATION RATES BY PRECISELY EXECUTING OUR HOLISTIC, INTEGRATED, EVIDENCE-INFORMED RE-ENTRY PROGRAM.Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Washington University Former Chancellor · $5.2B revenue · Saint Louis, MOSEE SCHEDULE O.pay $1.1M → $275KFiled FY2023, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$275Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Mark Wrighton

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Mark Wrighton 1 organization · Washington, DCConsortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area
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Mark Wrighton 1 organization · Richmond, VACouncil of Independent Colleges in Virginia INC
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Mark Wrighton 1 organization · Saint Louis, MOCenter for Civic Research and Innovation

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Trustee, Former Chancellor · FY2019
$2.8M
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COO - Invt Mgmt (until 3/22) · FY2022
$2.7M
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Chief Investment Officer · FY2019
$2.5M
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Professor - Olin School of Bus · FY2020
$2.3M
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Exec Vc Medical Affairs · FY2024
$2.1M
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Dept Head & Ophthalmology Prof · FY2024
$2.0M
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Managing Dir. of Investments · FY2023
$2.0M
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Managing Dir. of Investments · FY2023
$2.0M
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Managing Dir. of Investments · FY2021
$1.9M
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Chancellor · FY2024
$1.9M

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