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Employees Appalachian State University Foundation Inc. William Sears

William Sears

OfficerTrustee/director

Acting President (AS of 6/30/2024) at Appalachian State University Foundation Inc.

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$244,384
2024

Total compensation

William Sears has been listed as an employee of Appalachian State University Foundation Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2021. Total compensation for William Sears has increased by 71.2% from 2021 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$244,384
+6.2%
Acting President (AS of 6/30/2024)
2024
$181k related
10 hrs/wk
$64k other
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$230,089
+17.6%
Senior Associate VICE Chancellor for
2023
$170k related
10 hrs/wk
$61k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of William Sears to:

2024

Other employees at Appalachian State University Foundation Inc.

Sheri Everts
Board Member
$488,765
$0 from org$455,932 from related$32,833 other
Dan Layzell
Board Member
$434,601
$0 from org$336,071 from related$98,530 other
Jane Barghothi
Former President
$394,484
$0 from org$310,518 from related$83,966 other
Heather Norris
Board Member
$344,682
$0 from org$330,584 from related$14,098 other
Stephanie Billings
Executive Director of Alumni Affairs
$223,457
$0 from org$169,491 from related$53,966 other
Clayton Christian
Assistant VICE Chancellor
$177,172
$0 from org$134,388 from related$42,784 other
Harold Swaim
Executive Director of Donor Engagement
$155,116
$0 from org$136,448 from related$18,668 other
Kyle Allen
GIFT Office, WCOB
$153,998
$0 from org$131,687 from related$22,311 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Appalachian State University Foundation Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Appalachian State University Foundation Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Appalachian State University Foundation Inc. 990 published

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