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Filing year 2024

YIMBY ACTION

San Francisco, California·EIN 81-5140915·NTEE S01 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·4
Total revenue
$2.2M
Total assets
$1.5M
Total expenses
$1.8M
Reported officers
14
Mission

YIMBY ACTION IS A NON-PROFIT POLICY ADVOCATE ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE BY EDUCATING ABOUT AND ADVOCATING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HOUSING AND EMPOWERING OTHERS IN THE FORMATION OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$141k
$150k
Sf Organizing Director
highest compensated employee
$137k
$145k
Executive Director
$134k
$141k
California Director
highest compensated employee
$133k
$141k
Associate Director of Development
$114k
$121k
Director
board member
$6k
$7k

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 8 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Up 2%
from 2023

From $139k in 2023 to $141k in 2024.

$139k
2023
$141k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$151k to $150k

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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

YIMBY ACTION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.6M
$1.4M
2023
$2.2M
$1.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Community Improvement & Capacity Building executives earn in California

Comparable community improvement & capacity building organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $95,054.

25th percentile
$42k
Median
$95,054
75th percentile
$159k
90th percentile
$256k

These are community improvement & capacity building sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 255 organizations across 255 filings (2021 – 2023).

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