CANAL ALLIANCE HAS BEEN THE LEADING SERVICE PROVIDER AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATE FOR MARIN'S EXTREMELY LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY FOR 39 YEARS. EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATES WITH OVER 60 AGENCIES AND ENGAGES HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE MORE THAN 4,000 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. CANAL ALLIANCE EXISTS TO BREAK THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR LATINO IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY LIFTING BARRIERS TO THEIR SUCCESS. BECAUSE BREAKING THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY IS EXTREMELY COMPLEX, OUR PROGRAM MODEL OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE AND MULTIFACETED APPROACHES THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY IMPROVE INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY STABILITY AND WELL-BEING, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT. OUR PRIMARY STRATEGY IS TO HELP CLIENTS ACCESS EDUCATION AND IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES, BOTH OF WHICH HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME, AND COMBINED, HAVE THE GREATEST IMPACT ON IMPROVING ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR IMMIGRANTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Religion-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $188k
- Bonus
- $102
- Other
- $25k
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $114k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $68k
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- $108
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $145k
- Bonus
- $109
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- $109
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Above 90th percentilevs Religion-Related peers in California | $188k | $102 | $25k | $2k | $224k $244k |
Director of Finance Above 90th percentilevs Religion-Related peers in California | $114k | — | $68k | $12k | $199k $217k |
CFO Above 90th percentilevs Religion-Related peers in California | $167k | $108 | — | $11k | $184k $200k |
CPO Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $145k | $109 | — | $9k | $158k $173k |
Cdo Median to 75th percentile | $141k | $109 | — | $13k | $154k $168k |
Director, Econ Mobility Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $135k $147k |
Director, Ils Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $135k $147k |
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 2023, the highest total compensation at CANAL ALLIANCE equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
Based on 11,129 religion-related 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 11%
from 2022
From $201k in 2022 to $224k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 12%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 23% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 19% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CANAL ALLIANCE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CANAL ALLIANCE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CANAL ALLIANCE received $223,963 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Religion-Related organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CANAL ALLIANCE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CANAL ALLIANCE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CANAL ALLIANCE equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
What are CANAL ALLIANCE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CANAL ALLIANCE reported $15.7M in total revenue and $16.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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