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Salary Survey 2017: Alan Kadish Of Touro College

Touro College

Location: New York, NY

Category: Religion or Education

Alan Kadish

Founder & Dean

Touro College is a Jewish-sponsored institution for higher and professional education. It includes several graduate schools in New York, Touro University in California, and an online course program. The institution was founded in 1970 by Bernard Lander. In 2011, Touro took over sponsorship for the New York Medical College in Valhalla, N.Y. 7,216 undergraduate students were enrolled during the 2012-13 academic year, along with 19,000 students worldwide.

Organization Website | Guidestar Page

Alan Kadish became Touro College’s second president after founder Bernard Lander passed away in February 2010. Previously, Kadish had served as senior provost and CEO of Touro, after a 19-year tenure at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, where he specialized in cardiology. Kadish, who was born and raised in New York City, holds a bachelor’s from Columbia University and a doctor of medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University.

2016

Institution Revenue: $282,997,697

Institution Total Expenses: $282,136,496

Employees: 4,756

Salary: $678,234

2014

Institution Revenue: $210,416,655

Institution Total Expenses: $224,156,411

Employees: 4,431

Salary: $547,714

Underpaid by: 4%

For information on previous years, see here.

For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here.

For information on other Jewish religious and education leaders, see here.

1 Interim head of organization

2 Data from 2012

3 Data from 2011

4 Data from 2010

5 Data from 2009

6 Data from 2008

7 Data from 2007

8 Includes payment from SWC Museum Corp.

9 Predecessor’s salary

10 Partial year

11 Not a 501(c)3

12 Annualized

13 Position currently vacant

14 As per Form 990, JNF declined to comment

15 Base salary

16 Data from president-elect period

17 2010 Employees

18 Legally exempt from public disclosure of salary

19 Highest paid professional, not CEO

20 Paid from two related organizations

21 Data from 2013

22 Data from 2014

23 Data from 2015

24 Includes a one-time honorarium of $55,000

25 Data from 2017

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