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Filing year 2023

Institute for the International Education of Students

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-2251912·NTEE B400 · Education·3
Total revenue
$164.5M
Total assets
$140.8M
Total expenses
$153.1M
Reported officers
31
Mission

The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) blends the best elements of foreign higher education with American University requirements and encourages students to explore the unique elements of foreign countries. IES Abroad was founded in 1950 and is a global organization with academic programs around the world. IES is comprised of a consortium of selective colleges and universities, and enrolls students annually in programs across Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South America, and North America. IES offers broad-based curriculum promoting students' academic and social growth and development of their intercultural understanding.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 24 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Director/president
$1.2M
$1.3M
Base
$836k
Bonus
Other
$12k
Benefits
$27k
EVP Academic Affairs & Provost
executive vice president
$1.1M
$1.2M
Base
$785k
Bonus
Other
$7k
Benefits
$11k
Evp/chief Operating Officer
officer (unspecified)
$643k
$712k
Base
$551k
Bonus
Other
$20k
Benefits
$39k
VP for Strategy, New Business Init. & Analytics
vice president
$600k
$665k
Base
$365k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$30k
EVP Marketing & College Relations
executive vice president
$489k
$541k
Base
$355k
Bonus
$71k
Other
$6k
Benefits
$24k
VP Finance/cfo
vice president
$423k
$468k
Base
$349k
Bonus
Other
$4k
Benefits
$37k
Sr. Avp, Gem, College Relations & Advising
highest compensated employee
$326k
$361k
Base
$231k
Bonus
$28k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$37k
Associate VP & Chief Information Officer
chief information officer
$296k
$327k
Base
$230k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$37k
Senior Associate VP for Saf
senior vice president
$267k
$296k
Base
$219k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$24k
Director/ Vice Chair
board chair
$2k
$2k
Director
board member
$1k
$1k
Director
board member
$256
$284
Director
board member
$225
$249
Director
board member
$223
$247
Director
board member
$215
$238
Director/board Chair
board chair
$215
$238
Director
board member
$184
$204
Director
board member
$183
$203
Director
board member
$162
$179
Director
board member
$159
$176
Director
board member
$152
$168
Director/vice Chair
board chair
$145
$161
Director
board member
$138
$153
Director
board member
$118
$131

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Held steady
from 2022

From $1.2M in 2022 to $1.2M in 2023.

$1.2M
2022
$1.2M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$1.3M to $1.3M

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

Institute for the International Education of Students reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$126.7M
$121.8M
2022
$164.5M
$153.1M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Illinois

Comparable education organizations in Illinois pay their highest-earning executive a median of $79,978.

25th percentile
$25k
Median
$79,978
75th percentile
$195k
90th percentile
$368k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 362 organizations across 362 filings (2021 – 2023).

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