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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentilevs Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief peers in California | $171k | — | — | $6k | $182k $194k |
Program Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $141k $150k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $120k $128k |
Programs and Outreach Manager Program Manager Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | — | — | — | — | $115k $122k |
Grants Manager Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $114k $122k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC equaled 1.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
Based on 1,753 public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 27%
from 2023
From $143k in 2023 to $182k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 37% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 87%.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 20% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC received $182,096 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC equaled 1.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
What are CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CALIFORNIA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL INC reported $18.7M in total revenue and $18.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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