Public Charity

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, of Boulder, CO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $21.9M in revenue, $19.6M in expenses, $27.5M in total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 846008945 Boulder, CO Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$21.9M
Total Expenses$19.6M
Total Assets$27.5M
Grant Records15
Funding Total$1.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

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

Where $100 goes at Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

How Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$93 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $93 for programs

$53
Mental health program
57% of program spending
$28
Educational telecommunication
30% of program spending
$9
Policy analysis and research
10% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

COMMISSIONER Angie Paccione
COMMISSIONER Ann Millner
COMMISSIONER Antwan Jefferson
COMMISSIONER Ashley Wenger-Slaba
COMMISSIONER Barbara Damron
COMMISSIONER Ben Cannon

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$700,229 5 grants
Education
$506,500 2 grants
Research & Policy
$483,685 3 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$50,178 4 grants
Unspecified
$15,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $21.9M $19.6M $27.5M
2024 $20.7M $18.7M $26.2M
2023 $20.2M $18.8M $22.9M
2022 $19.2M $17.9M $21.7M
2021 $17.2M $15.2M $22.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $17.2M to $21.9M (+27%), with total assets most recently reported at $27.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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