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Clemson University Research Foundation

Clemson University Research Foundation reported paying August C Gesswein, Executive Director, $32,355 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places August C Gesswein at approximately the 31st percentile among 137 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $56,331).

$2,005,641Total revenue (FY 2024)
$32,355Total executive compensation
31stPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to SC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Friends Of Rodeph Sholom School Inc NY$2,004,630 $26,151
International Honor Society IN$2,006,956 $28,871
Spartan Innovation Building Corporation MN$1,997,259 $24,360
Madison Public Schools Foundation Inc WI$2,018,251 $159,253
Friends Of St Croix Preparatory Academy MN$2,035,778 $32,659
Landmark Columbus Foundation Inc IN$2,038,307 $111,875
College Success Foundation - DC$2,038,317 $156,090
Kansas Wesleyan University Foundation KS$2,042,777 $52,840

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