philanthropy.org | 990 Resource | FAQ Verify yourself Sign in
WA
Person · officer / director

Wright Adam C

President · Dallas Baptist University

President at Dallas Baptist University. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$756K

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
●
Reported as President of Dallas Baptist University, based in Dallas, TX.
●
Received $756K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Dr. Adam C.

Wright is the sixth President of Dallas Baptist University, a position he has held since June 1, 2016. A DBU alumnus, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Master of Education in Higher Education, and Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership Studies from the university.

Before becoming president, he served as Vice President and Dean of the Cook School of Leadership, and Vice President for Advancement. He founded DBU's Institute for Global Engagement in 2014.

Compiled from public web sources (3 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
President since June 1, 2016
Education
  • Dallas Baptist University (B.A. Communication)
  • Dallas Baptist University (M.Ed. Higher Education)
  • Dallas Baptist University (Ph.D. Leadership Studies)

Verify independently

Find them online

Primary links to check this person directly — their own pages, not an aggregator.

Affiliations

Organizations

Dallas Baptist University President · $177.6M revenue · Dallas, TXTHE PURPOSE OF DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY IS TO PROVIDE CHRIST-CENTERED QUALITY HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES, AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AT…pay $562K → $756KFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$756Kreported comp

Network

Serves alongside

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

H
Head Baseball Coach · FY2024
$645K
C
Chancellor · FY2024
$504K
T
Vice President for Administration · FY2024
$293K
M
Vice President for Financial Affairs · FY2024
$266K
H
Vice President and Provost · FY2024
$248K
M
Dean · FY2023
$208K
J
Dean · FY2021
$206K
K
Professor · FY2022
$205K
K
Professor · FY2024
$203K
N
Associate Provost · FY2019
$197K
I
Asst Professor of Leadersh · FY2019
$195K
P
Professor · FY2021
$195K

Network

Recommendations

Written by other verified members of the network — visible once you're a verified person yourself.

Loading…

Explore

Similar organizations

Nonprofits working in the same field — explore who else operates in this space.

New York University$12.4B revenue · New York, NY
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania$11.7B revenue · Philadelphia, PA
Johns Hopkins University$10.6B revenue · Baltimore, MD
Yale University$8.5B revenue · New Haven, CT

People like this

Similar leaders

Leaders at organizations in the same field, by reported compensation.

D
Pres.,Ex-Off Trustee-Thru 3/22 · Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
$22.8M
M
Head Coach, Football · University of Miami
$22.7M
L
Head Football Coach · University of Southern California
$19.6M
R
Commissioner · The Big 12 Conference INC
$17.1M
G
Head Football Coach · Texas Christian University
$17.1M
R
EVP, Nyu Langone Health · New York University
$15.3M
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