THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES CREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $251k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $111k
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pres. & CEO (thru 12/1/23) Above 90th percentile | $251k | — | $111k | $11k | $380k $420k |
VP of Mission Delivery Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $111k $123k |
Chief Development Officer 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $104k $115k |
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 21 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 24%
from 2022
From $307k in 2022 to $380k 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 24% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 7%.
- Board Vice President pay fell 26% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Development Officer pay fell 39% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES received $379,830 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES falls in the top 10%.
What are MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES reported $4.3M in total revenue and $5.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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