THE MISSION OF THE TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION AND SUCCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION FOR ALL TEXANS. THE FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR THE TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD. IT EXISTS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND PRIVATE SECTOR FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE STATE'S HIGHER EDUCATION PLAN.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $33k $37k |
Assistant Commissioner Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $14k $15k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 20 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 6%
from 2022
From $36k in 2022 to $33k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 408%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION received $33,460 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Texas, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Texas, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION reported $5.2M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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