Association for the Study of Higher Education

Analysis

Association for the Study of Higher Education is a registered charity in United States, based in Beaverton, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Association for the Study of Higher Education reported income of $931k and spending of $1.0m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $862k to $931k (+8.1%), an average of +2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Association for the Study of Higher Education sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Learning Council ($931k), Shalva High School Inc ($932k) and Childrens Day School of Wilton ($931k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 70% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $114k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $172k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $114k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 6 employees.