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Filing year 2024

CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Sacramento, California·EIN 94-0359340·6
Total revenue
$44.5M
Total assets
$45.8M
Total expenses
$43M
Reported officers
61
Mission

The California Medical Association, Inc. (CMA) is a voluntary, not-for-profit mutual benefit corporation which promotes the science and art of medicine, the protection of public health, the betterment of the medical profession, and to achieve health equity and justice. CMA serves its members through a comprehensive program of legislative, legal, regulatory, economic and social advocacy and member benefit programs. The value proposition of the organization emphasizes empowering physicians to lead the transformation of the health care system.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 19 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Chief Executive Officer, California Medical Assoc.
$1.6M
$1.7M
Base
$897k
Bonus
$559k
Other
$28k
Benefits
$62k
Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel
key employee
$772k
$822k
Base
$630k
Bonus
$90k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$27k
Chief Operating Officer
$736k
$783k
Base
$449k
Bonus
$160k
Other
$24k
Benefits
$58k
Senior Vice President, Government Relations
senior vice president
$487k
$518k
Base
$359k
Bonus
$55k
Other
$738
Benefits
$28k
Ceo, Cma Physician Services Inc
$472k
$502k
Base
$351k
Bonus
$70k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$29k
Chief of Staff
highest compensated employee
$424k
$451k
Base
$261k
Bonus
$110k
Other
$8k
Benefits
$2k
Chief Strategy Officer, Cma Physician Service Inc.
highest compensated employee
$409k
$435k
Base
$299k
Bonus
$60k
Other
$725
Benefits
$29k
Ceo, Physicians of Healthy California
$402k
$428k
Base
$272k
Bonus
$56k
Other
$20k
Benefits
$34k
Chief Strategy Officer
key employee
$355k
$378k
Base
$247k
Bonus
$60k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$28k
VP of Mbrshp Marketing and Component Relations
vice president
$316k
$336k
Base
$215k
Bonus
$55k
Other
$4k
Benefits
$26k
Vice President, Governance
vice president
$269k
$286k
Base
$191k
Bonus
$25k
Other
$361
Benefits
$28k
Vice President, Federal Government Relations
vice president
$241k
$256k
Base
$194k
Bonus
$7k
Other
$3k
Benefits
$24k
Immediate Past President Through Oct 2025
$137k
$145k
$116k
$123k
Immediate Past President Through Oct 2024
$76k
$80k
Chair, Board of Trustees
board chair
$57k
$61k
Vice-speaker, House of Del of Delegates
officer (unspecified)
$57k
$61k
Vice-chair, Board of Trustees
board vice chair
$42k
$44k
$18k
$19k

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 42 unpaid individuals.

Up 19%
from 2023

From $1.3M in 2023 to $1.6M in 2024.

$1.3M
2023
$1.6M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 15% in real terms$1.5M to $1.7M

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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$32.2M
$31.9M
2023
$44.5M
$43M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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