CalHDF's purpose is to make housing more affordable and accessible. CalHDF will advance its mission through activities such as fostering housing policy dialogue, conducting research and supporting pro housing litigation.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Exec Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $125k $136k |
Dir of Planning Unclassified | $103k $113k |
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 8 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at California Housing Defense Fund equaled 25% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy 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.
Down 7%
from 2022
From $134k in 2022 to $125k in 2023.
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.
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Common questions about California Housing Defense Fund
What are California Housing Defense Fund's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, California Housing Defense Fund reported $459k in total revenue and $492k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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