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Public & Societal Benefit Nonprofits in California

Median Total Compensation
$104,500
25th
$40k
75th
$188k
90th
$381k

Government-related nonprofits, consumer protection organizations, public finance groups, and transportation safety organizations. Covers broad public benefit that does not fit neatly into other categories.

There are 1,035 public & societal benefit organizations in California with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. The median total compensation across 273 reported positions is $104,500, with the middle 50% earning between $39,943 and $187,899.

Organizations in Public & Societal Benefit in California

1,035 organizations · Page 1 of 21

Name
City
Revenue
Executives
THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNIONSacramento$989.7M26
ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INCPalo Alto$478.7M24
The Rand CorporationSanta Monica$461.5M25
CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR CORPORATIONFolsom$285.9M23
VALLEY STRONG CU FKA KERN SCHOOLS FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONBakersfield$263.7M47
MERIWEST CREDIT UNIONSan Jose$110.4M17
MONTERRA CREDIT UNIONRedwood City$94.8M18
KEYPOINT CREDIT UNIONSan Jose$80.3M19
LBS FINANCIAL CREDIT UNIONWestminster$79.4M12
CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE ADVOCACYPalo Alto$76M0
PACIFIC SERVICE CREDIT UNIONConcord$75.1M15
Safe 1 Credit UnionBakersfield$59M16
BLUE STAR FAMILIES INCEncinitas$41.6M10
Protect Our HealthcareSan Rafael$41.6M0
SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNIONSacramento$39.3M7
NATION'S FINESTSanta Rosa$38.8M7
ADELFI CREDIT UNIONBrea$35.7M14
SWORDS TO PLOWSHARES VETERANS RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONSan Francisco$35.6M9
COLLEGE FUTURES FOUNDATIONOakland$35.4M12
X PRIZE FOUNDATION INCCulver City$31.4M14
SAN DIEGO COUNTY TOBACCO SECURITIZATION CORPORATIONSan Diego$30.5M0
CODE FOR AMERICA LABS INCOakland$29.9M12
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRIBAL CHAIRMENS ASSOCIATIONValley Center$28.3M21
1ST NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CREDIT UNIONMartinez$27.8M11
VIETNAM VETERANS OF SAN DIEGO DBA VETERANS VILLAGE OF SAN DIEGOSan Diego$24.6M7
THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATION TRUST AT SUNNYLANDSRancho Mirage$23.3M4
CABRILLO CREDIT UNIONSan Diego$19.8M19
LIFE SCIENCE PLAZA INVESTMENT GROUP LLCEl Segundo$19.1M0
MERCED COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION BOARD aka MERCED COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCYMerced$18.2M7
FUSE CorpsSan Francisco$16.7M9
ALAMEDA COUNTY TOBACCO ASSET SECURITIZATION CORPORATIONOakland$15.6M0
ChangeLab SolutionsOakland$15.4M7
CATALYST CALIFORNIALos Angeles$13.3M7
CENIC CALIFORNIA MIDDLE MILE BROADBAND INITIATIVE LLCLa Mirada$13.2M8
SACRAMENTO COUNTY TOBACCO SECURITIZATION CORPORATIONSacramento$12.8M0
OPERATION GRATITUDE INCEncino$12.7M5
VTS INDUSTRIES INCSpring Valley$12.2M9
The Center for Investigative Reporting formrly Foundation for National ProgressSan Francisco$11.8M12
AMVETS DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA SERVICE FOUNDATIONGarden Grove$10.7M3
Inland Empire Tobacco Securitization CorporationRiverside$10.2M0
PAWS FOR PURPLE HEARTSPenngrove$10M0
ALT FINANCE CORPORATIONLos Angeles$9.5M4
WOODLAWN FOUNDATIONSan Mateo$9.4M3
PATRIOT RESTORATION OPSShasta Lake$9.3M1
SOUTH BAY CREDIT UNIONRedondo Beach$8.9M6
THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORKOakland$8.8M7
EAST BAY INNOVATION ACADEMYOakland$8.7M7
VILLAGE FOR VETSLos Angeles$7.6M3
BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATIONOakland$7.5M8
VETERANS TRANSITION CENTER OF CALIFORNIAMarina$6.6M7

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