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Wendell Pritchett

Provost-Thru 12/21 · Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Provost-Thru 12/21 at Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 6 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$1.0M
Others who share this name
6

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Provost-Thru 12/21 of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, based in Philadelphia, PA.
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Received $1.0M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of Penn Praxis INC, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Prvst, Int. Prs of University of Pennsylvania Press INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

James S. Riepe Presidential Professor of Law and Education at University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Pritchett served as the first Black president of the University of Pennsylvania (interim, 2022), Provost (2017-2022), Chancellor of Rutgers University-Camden (2009-2014), and Interim Dean of Penn Law School (2014-2015).

Compiled from public web sources (5 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
1997-present
Education
  • Brown University · BA Political Science1986
  • Yale Law School · JD1991
  • University of Pennsylvania · PhD History1997

Body of work

Publications

Books, articles, and writing this person has authored — a strong signal when vetting a leader's expertise and voice.

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Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews and the Changing Face of the Ghetto (University of Chicago Press, 2002)

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Penn Praxis INC Director · $685K revenue · Philadelphia, PAPENN PRAXIS SERVES TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE STUART WEITZMAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN IN THE FIELDS OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE,…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
University of Pennsylvania Press INC Prvst, Int. Prs · Philadelphia, PAScholarly Publishing. The University of Pennsylvania Press is a member of the Association of University Presses. The Press now publishes upwards of…Filed FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Provost-Thru 12/21 · $11.1B revenue · Philadelphia, PATHE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (THE "UNIVERSITY") SEES ITSELF AS HAVING A PUBLIC SERVICE MISSION. IN SUCH REGARD, THE UNIVERSITY AIMS…pay $939K → $1.0MFiled FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.0Mreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Wendell Pritchett

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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Wendell Pritchett 3 organizations · Philadelphia, PAThe Philadelphia Foundation
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Wendell Pritchett 1 organization · Philadelphia, PAThe Reinvestment Fund INC
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Wendell Pritchett 1 organization · Providence, RICollege Unbound
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Wendell Pritchett 1 organization · Philadelphia, PAPublic Health Management Corporation
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Wendell Pritchett 1 organization · San Francisco, CAMinerva University
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Wendell Pritchett 1 organization · Philadelphia, PAForman Arts Initiative INC

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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$4.2M
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Chop - Surgery · FY2021
$3.1M
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$3.0M
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Neurosurgery · FY2024
$2.9M
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Exec. VP & CAO, Uphs · FY2024
$2.8M

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org