ON A MISSION TO CONNECT EVERY PERSON FACING HUNGER WITH NUTRITIOUS MEALS BY MAXIMIZING FOOD RESCUE. THROUGH DIRECT SERVICE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, FEEDING SAN DIEGO PROVIDES MORE THAN 26 MILLION MEALS EACH YEAR TO CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND SENIORS IN NEED.
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 Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $240k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $51
- Base
- $194k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO (left 9/2023) 75th to 90th percentilevs Food, Agriculture & Nutrition peers in California | $240k | — | — | $51 | $240k $266k |
Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentilevs Food, Agriculture & Nutrition peers in California | $194k | — | — | $1k | $201k $223k |
Chief Operations Officer Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $153k | — | — | $21k | $180k $200k |
Senior Director of Development 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $142k $157k |
Senior Projects Mgr (left 9/2024) Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $135k $150k |
Finance Controller (left 3/2025) Controller 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | — | — | — | — | $132k $146k |
Director of Mktg & Comm Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $117k $129k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at FEEDING SAN DIEGO equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition 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 11%
from 2022
From $269k in 2022 to $240k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 1%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Development Officer pay rose 21% 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 FEEDING SAN DIEGO
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FEEDING SAN DIEGO earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FEEDING SAN DIEGO received $240,080 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FEEDING SAN DIEGO compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FEEDING SAN DIEGO falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FEEDING SAN DIEGO equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are FEEDING SAN DIEGO's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FEEDING SAN DIEGO reported $82.3M in total revenue and $79.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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