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Filing year 2023

WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

Boulder, Colorado·EIN 84-6008945·3
Total revenue
$20.7M
Total assets
$26.2M
Total expenses
$18.7M
Reported officers
55
Mission

THE SIXTEEN MEMBERS OF WICHE WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO PROMOTE HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE WEST.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
$345k
$378k
VP Behavioral Health
vice president
$238k
$260k
Chief Financial Officer
$205k
$225k
VP Programs and Services
vice president
$201k
$220k
VP Policy Analysis & Research
vice president
$200k
$219k
VP for Tech-enhanced Learning
vice president
$198k
$217k
Chief of Digital Services
highest compensated employee
$190k
$208k
Chief Strategy Officer, Wcet
highest compensated employee
$173k
$189k

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 47 unpaid individuals.

Up 11%
from 2022

From $311k in 2022 to $345k in 2023.

$311k
2022
$345k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$355k to $378k

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.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$20.2M
$18.8M
2022
$20.7M
$18.7M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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