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California Nonprofit Compensation Data

Compensation Distribution

25th percentile
N/A
Average
$128k
75th percentile
$172k

Based on 120,688 compensation records

Nonprofit executives in California earn between N/A and $172k (25th to 75th percentile), with an average of $128k. Based on 120,688 compensation records from IRS Form 990 filings.

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California's median nonprofit executive compensation of $84k is 27.8% above the national median of $66k.

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Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
THE J DAVID GLADSTONE INSTITUTESSan FranciscoH900$119.2M17
Young Mens Christian Association of San FranciscoSan FranciscoP270$119.2M23
RIVER SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL INCTemeculaB29$118.3M12
MOUNT SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITYLos AngelesB430$117.8M13
ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS FOR INSURANCESanta CruzY20$117.7M3
SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTELa JollaH920$117.2M12
PLANNED PARENTHOOD LOS ANGELESLos AngelesE420$117.2M8
GATEWAY COMMUNITY CHARTERSMcClellanB29$117.1M7
LIFEMOVESSanta Clara$117M7
Child Action IncRancho CordovaP30J$117M10
MASONIC HOMES OF CALIFORNIASan FranciscoP750$116.6M18
BRIGHT STAR SCHOOLSLos AngelesB29$116.4M8
THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATIONPalo AltoB82$116.3M1
CATALYST FAMILY INCMorgan HillB210$115.9M18
The Chicago School - California IncLos Angeles$115.9M15
OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERSArcataE32$115.5M7
THE ASIA FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoQ300$115.3M15
UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES INCSacramentoB114$115.2M21
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS GLOBALAliso ViejoB40$115M11
CONSTRUCTION LABORERS VACATION TRUST FORCovina$114.8M7
10100 GROWTH FOUNDATIONMenlo ParkT20$114.6M0
Los Angeles Firemen's Relief AssociationLos Angeles$114.3M21
Community Action Partnership ofSan Luis Obispo$114.3M6
LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'SPalo AltoE110$114M11
Samuel Merritt UniversityOaklandB500$113.9M15
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF ORANGE COUNTYSanta AnaJ320$113.4M12
Scripps CollegeClaremontB420$113.4M16
THE ELI AND EDYTHE BROAD FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT22$113M1
FINANCIAL PARTNERS CREDIT UNIONDowney$113M44
HOAG HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONNewport BeachE112$112.9M10
Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Los AngelesLos AngelesP270$112.2M11
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT MISSIONOrangeE24Z$111.4M10
INTERNEWS NETWORKArcataA320$111.3M8
CAL POLY CORPORATIONSan Luis ObispoB43$111.2M15
SEQUOIA LIVING INCSan FranciscoP750$111M18
SAC HEALTH SYSTEMSan BernardinoE32$110.8M12
MERIWEST CREDIT UNIONSan JoseW610$110.4M17
SUTTER COAST HOSPITALSacramentoE220$110.4M8
Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food BankSan DiegoK31$110.3M7
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY IRVINEIrvineB430$109.6M13
Adventist Health DelanoDelanoE220$109.1M22
KQED INCSan FranciscoA300$108.9M19
SEMIMilpitas$108.9M12
VISTA COMMUNITY CLINICVistaE320$108.8M8
Pitzer CollegeClaremontB420$108.5M17
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATIONOaklandC300$108.2M7
LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUNDSan FranciscoL820$108M12
CARPENTERS VACATION HOLIDAY AND SICKOakland$107.8M4
BAY AREA COMMUNITY HEALTHFremont$107.7M7
CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTSSan FranciscoB420$107.2M11

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