IGNITED BY FAITH, WE LIVE OUT GOD'S LOVE BY EMBRACING, EQUIPPING AND EMPOWERING VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.
- Base
- $263k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $263k | — | $2k | — | $278k $307k |
Exec. Vp, Chief Financial Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $160k | — | $1k | $5k | $174k $192k |
Exec Vp, Chief Human Resou Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $160k | — | $1k | — | $161k $178k |
Exec Vp, Chief Programs of Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $131k $145k |
Exec Vp, Chief Operating Officer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $126k $139k |
Chief Development Officer 25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $125k $138k |
Chief Compliance Officer Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $118k $131k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA equaled 1% 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.
Up 15%
from 2022
From $242k in 2022 to $278k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, 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 rose 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 9%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 27% 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 LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA received $277,552 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA reported $21.6M in total revenue and $21.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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