The purpose of providing legal representation and advocacy to foster children and youth in the San Diego County courts.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $144k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $88k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $156k | — | — | $5k | $166k $184k |
Managing Attny Unclassified | $143k | — | — | $12k | $155k $172k |
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $144k | — | — | $1k | $150k $166k |
Managing Attny Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $148k $165k |
Dir of Legal Svcs Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $144k $160k |
Attorney II Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $139k $154k |
Managing Attny Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $138k $153k |
Dir of Ops Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $116k $128k |
Coo/cfo Unclassified | $88k | — | — | $5k | $95k $106k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHILDRENS LEGAL SERVICES OF SAN DIEGO equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking 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 3%
from 2022
From $171k in 2022 to $166k in 2023.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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In 2023, CHILDRENS LEGAL SERVICES OF SAN DIEGO reported $5M in total revenue and $4.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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