THE STATE HIGHER EDUCATION EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (SHEEO) IS A NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1954 and incorporated in 1981 TO ASSIST STATE HIGHER EDUCATION EXECUTIVES AND THE STATES AS THEY SEEK TO DEVELOP AND SUSTAIN EXCELLENT SYSTEMS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. SHEEO FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY SPONSORING NATIONAL CONVENINGS, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL MEETING, PRODUCING PUBLICATIONS, AND PERFORMING GRANT AND PROJECT ACTIVITIES. REGULAR MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF STATEWIDE BOARDS OF POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. SHEEO IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY THROUGH FEDERAL STATE DUES AND PRIVATE FOUNDATION GRANTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
| Base salary | Bonus | Other compensation | Benefits | Executive compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Senior VP senior vice president $279k $305k | |||||
VP Academic Affair vice president $183k $201k | |||||
VP Govt Relations vice president $176k $193k | |||||
Dir of Finance officer (unspecified) $164k $179k | |||||
Assoc VP vice president $154k $168k | |||||
Assoc VP vice president $133k $146k | |||||
Stragetic Comm Dir unclassified $132k $144k | |||||
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Up 6%
from 2022
From $354k in 2022 to $374k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
STATE HIGHER EDUCATION EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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