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Who funds State Higher Education Executive
EIN 23-7167258 · Boulder, CO
State Higher Education Executive of Boulder, CO (EIN 23-7167258) was named as a grant recipient by 14 funders in 59 grants paid totaling $18,012,644 in tax years 2018–2024, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$18,012,644
59 grants paid
Funders
14
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$3,018,100
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecmc Foundation 41-1990628 | MN | A | 3 | $5,714,005 | 2024 |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 56-2618866 | WA | D | 14 | $4,975,624 | 2024 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc 35-1813228 | IN | C | 10 | $1,825,000 | 2024 |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation 26-3241764 | TX | D | 8 | $1,147,990 | 2024 |
| Strada Education Foundation Inc 47-3044430 | IN | A | 3 | $807,500 | 2024 |
| The Joyce Foundation 36-6079185 | IL | BCD | 6 | $770,000 | 2024 |
| Wk Kellogg Foundation 38-1359264 | MI | D | 1 | $705,146 | 2018 |
| The Kresge Foundation 38-1359217 | MI | D | 5 | $628,100 | 2024 |
| Ascendium Education Solutions Inc 39-1853833 | WI | A | 2 | $625,000 | 2023 |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Charitable Foundation Inc 13-6116238 | NY | A | 1 | $600,000 | 2023 |
| Reach University 27-1274290 | CA | A | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Harold Kl Castle Foundation 99-6005445 | HI | D | 1 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College 04-2103580 | MA | A | 1 | $39,279 | 2020 |
| College Board 13-1623965 | NY | A | 3 | $35,000 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 72 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ecmc Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | A | $3,449,045 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533199349301973 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $577,279 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $293,697 | paid | TO IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT STATES THAT ARE LEADING INNOVATIVE EFFORTS TO INCENTIVIZE AND SUPPORT THE ADOPTION OF EFFECTIVE STUDENT SUCCESS PRACTICES AND DEVELOP STATE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OTHER STATES TO FOLLOW. | 202513219349102841 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $285,000 | paid | EDUCATION & ECONOMIC MOBILITY | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $250,000 | paid | To build capacity among SHEEOs to advance equitable policy agendas. | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | A | $200,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202533219349309508 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $182,631 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $125,000 | paid | K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $100,000 | approved, future | K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Reach University | State Higher Education Executive Officers Associatoin Boulder, CO | A | $100,000 | paid | SUBGRANT FROM WALMART INC. | 202510429349301231 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $95,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE EQUITABLE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAFSA SIMPLIFICATION ACT | 202513169349101931 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $60,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION & ECONOMIC MOBILITY | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $50,000 | approved, future | PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE EQUITABLE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAFSA SIMPLIFICATION ACT | 202513169349101931 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $40,000 | paid | To support a meeting for principals in the CLDE Multistate Collaborative | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $30,000 | paid | SHEEO's July 15-17, 2024 Annual Meeting and for SHEEO's Aug 5-8, 2024 Policy Conference, sponsored at $15,000 each. | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | College Board | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | A | $15,000 | paid | Sponsorship | 202523149349305782 |
| 2023 | Ecmc Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | A | $765,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202443199349312634 |
| 2023 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $600,000 | paid | To promote improved student mental health through state/system policy recommendations. | 202443209349104529 |
| 2023 | Pricewaterhousecoopers Charitable Foundation Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Assoc (s Boulder, CO | A | $600,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202442289349302684 |
| 2023 | Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | A | $375,000 | paid | Non-Credit Mobility Academy | 202432769349300608 |
| 2023 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $350,000 | paid | To support state higher education funding formula equity audits and national conferences. | 202443209349104529 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $264,428 | approved, future | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EQUITABLE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAFSA SIMPLIFICATION ACT. | 202413199349106071 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $225,000 | approved, future | Education & Economic Mobility | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $225,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $217,370 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH THAT STRENGTHENS CONSUMER PROTECTIONS AND IMPROVES THE STATE AUTHORIZATION OFFICE CAPACITY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS. | 202443209349107604 |
| 2023 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | A | $207,500 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202443199349318974 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $182,239 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $151,072 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $134,836 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $89,553 | paid | TO CONDUCT RESEARCH THAT ASSESSES THE IMPACT OF COLLEGE CLOSURES ON STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES AND IDENTIFIES WHICH POLICIES BEST MITIGATE THE POTENTIAL HARMS OF CLOSURES. | 202443209349107604 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $40,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | College Board | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | Sponsorship | 202433139349302223 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $8,100 | paid | TO PROVIDE STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION GUIDANCE REGARDING A NATIONAL TUITION-FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROGRAM. | 202413199349106071 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $1,170,860 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $577,279 | approved, future | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Assn Boulder, CO | A | $400,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202343199349315464 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $365,164 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $350,000 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $250,000 | paid | To create a new model of state authorization and oversight, and prepare states for FAFSA simplification. | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT EQUITABLE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAFSA SIMPLIFICATION ACT. | 202333179349102048 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $243,110 | paid | RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $230,000 | paid | To support new and ongoing bodies of work, convenings, technical assistance, quality assurance, and state attainment goal setting. | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $225,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT RESEARCH THAT ASSESSES THE IMPACT OF COLLEGE CLOSURES ON STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES AND IDENTIFIES WHICH POLICIES BEST MITIGATE THE POTENTIAL HARMS OF CLOSURES. | 202333199349104643 |
| 2022 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $217,370 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH THAT STRENGTHENS CONSUMER PROTECTIONS AND IMPROVES THE STATE AUTHORIZATION OFFICE CAPACITY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS. | 202333199349104643 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $182,239 | approved, future | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EQUITABLE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAFSA SIMPLIFICATION ACT. | 202333179349102048 |
| 2022 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $134,836 | approved, future | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202303179349101020 |
| 2022 | The Kresge Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $125,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION GUIDANCE REGARDING A NATIONAL TUITION-FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROGRAM. | 202333179349102048 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Boulder, CO | B | $100,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Boulder, CO | B | $40,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Boulder, CO | B | $40,000 | approved, future | Education & Economic Mobility | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | Harold Kl Castle Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR PARTICIPATION IN ATTAINMENT ACADEMY 2.0: ACHIEVING EQUITABLE ECONOMIC RECOVERY THROUGH POSTSECONDARY ATTAINMENT OF HAWAI'I'S 55BY25 GOAL [5432; PC] | 202343139349101814 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $25,000 | paid | State Higher Education Executive Officers organization annual membership conference. | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $25,000 | paid | To support the 2022 SHEEO Higher Education Policy Conference in Indianapolis, IN | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $25,000 | paid | To support the 68th Annual meeting of SHEEO in Portland, Oregon | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | College Board | State Higer Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP | 202323179349306242 |
| 2022 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLICATION OF SEVERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS ON STATE AUTHORIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROVIDERS, ESTABLISHING FUNDAMENTAL EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN THIS AREA. | 202333199349104643 |
| 2020 | Ecmc Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | A | $1,499,960 | paid | College Success | 202113139349305581 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $550,000 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $413,485 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $391,948 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Associat Boulder, CO | A | $250,000 | paid | Digital Learning Task Force and Policy Recommendations | 202132429349300648 |
| 2020 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | State Higher Education Executive Officers Boulder, CO | C | $230,000 | approved, future | To support new and ongoing bodies of work, convenings, technical assistance, quality assurance, and state attainment goal setting | 202113199349109186 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $138,000 | paid | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $133,462 | approved, future | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | The Joyce Foundation | State Higher Education Executives Boulder, CO | C | $80,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202103199349107525 |
| 2020 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLICATION OF SEVERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS ON STATE AUTHORIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROVIDERS, ESTABLISHING FUNDAMENTAL EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN THIS AREA. | 202320879349100867 |
| 2020 | Laura and John Arnold Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLICATION OF SEVERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS ON STATE AUTHORIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROVIDERS, ESTABLISHING FUNDAMENTAL EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN THIS AREA. | 202123169349104257 |
| 2020 | President and Fellows of Harvard College | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | A | $39,279 | paid | SPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD | 202131339349302713 |
| 2018 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $770,856 | approved, future | increase the teacher of color pipeline by developing an extensive academic enrichment program developed to prepare minority teachers for success in a post-secondary educator preparation program | 201901939349100620 |
| 2018 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | State Higher Education Executive Officers Association Boulder, CO | D | $705,146 | paid | increase the teacher of color pipeline by developing an extensive academic enrichment program developed to prepare minority teachers for success in a post-secondary educator preparation program | 201901939349100620 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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