TO INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO CONNECT WITH THE SEA AND ITS TRIBUTARIES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ABROAD TRADITIONAL SAILING VESSELS THAT FOCUS ON THE MARINE SCIENCES, NAUTICAL HERITAGE, THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT AND CAREERS IN THE MARITIME PROFESSION. OUR YOUTH-ORIENTED SAIL TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO BUILD SELF CONFIDENCE, SELF AWARENESS, DISCIPLINE AND THE TEAMWORK AND LEADERSHIP SKILL INHERENT IN BEING PART OF THE SHIPS' CREWS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $78k $82k |
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $30k $31k |
CEO Below 10th percentile | $18k $19k |
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 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CALL OF THE SEA equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development 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 40%
from 2023
From $130k in 2023 to $78k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 86% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 16%.
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 CALL OF THE SEA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CALL OF THE SEA earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CALL OF THE SEA received $17,930 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CALL OF THE SEA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CALL OF THE SEA falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CALL OF THE SEA equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are CALL OF THE SEA's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CALL OF THE SEA reported $1.3M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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