BAYLEGAL PROVIDES FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA TO ADDRESS LEGAL BARRIERS TO HOUSING, HEALTHCARE, PERSONAL SAFETY, FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND STABILITY SO TO ESCAPE POVERTY.BAYLEGAL'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH HIGH QUALITY ASSISTANCE REGARDLESS OF LOCATION, LANGUAGE OR DISABILITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $209k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $342
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $205k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $304
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $352
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $194k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $284
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $193k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $352
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $246
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $142k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $216
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $213
- Benefits
- $10k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $209k | — | $342 | $22k | $240k $261k |
General Counsel Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $205k | — | $304 | $10k | $224k $244k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $191k | — | $352 | $10k | $207k $225k |
Director of Program & Advocacy Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $194k | — | $284 | — | $202k $220k |
Director of Human Resources Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $193k | — | $352 | $2k | $199k $216k |
Director of Grants & Contracts Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $190k | — | $246 | — | $197k $215k |
Pro Bono Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $142k | — | $216 | $10k | $159k $173k |
Regional Managing Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $141k | — | $213 | $10k | $157k $171k |
Alameda Managing Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $147k $160k |
Consumer Managing Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $145k $158k |
Regional Managing Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $144k $157k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 33 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Common questions about BAY AREA LEGAL AID
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BAY AREA LEGAL AID earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BAY AREA LEGAL AID received $240,056 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BAY AREA LEGAL AID compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BAY AREA LEGAL AID falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.
What are BAY AREA LEGAL AID's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BAY AREA LEGAL AID reported $29.2M in total revenue and $27.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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