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California Nonprofit Compensation Data

Compensation Distribution

25th percentile
$34k
Average
$144k
75th percentile
$173k

Based on 26,093 compensation records

The highest-paid executive at a California nonprofit earns between $34k and $173k (25th to 75th percentile), with an average of $144k. Based on 26,093 organizations, each counted once at its most recent IRS Form 990 filing.

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How California Compares

The median highest-paid executive at a California nonprofit earns $89k, 33.4% above the national median of $67k for the same measure.

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Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
WILDCAT COVE FOUNDATIONCarmel ValleyT20$80k0
SHOAL CREEK ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDSan DiegoT30$80k0
HOLY CROSS GREEK SCHOOLBelmontB90$80k0
DAVIS TRAVELAIRESDavis—$80k0
MAIDA CENTER OF BUDDHISMBerkeleyX50Z$80k2
THE HOWARD DYNASTY FOUNDATION INCCoarsegoldT12$80k0
LINCOLN HILLS ITALIAN CLUBLincolnA23$80k0
Soroptimist FedertnAmericas San DiegoSan DiegoI70$80k0
SANTA ANA UNITED FC ORGANIZATIONSanta AnaB12$80k0
ANAIS NIN FOUNDATIONOak ViewA70$80k1
Camp Opportunity IncMilpitas—$80k0
Central California Cutting ClubSacramento—$80k0
CHEVIOT HILLS HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION INCLos Angeles—$80k0
Hermit FishSanta CruzX99$80k1
Allen Elementary School Parents-Teachers Club IncBonita—$80k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS CL SMITH PTASan Luis Obispo—$80k0
DREAMER ACADEMY INCLos AngelesB20$80k0
CAMPUS SAFETY GROUPBurbankM40$80k1
THE CASTILLO CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCalabasasT21$80k0
IAMAW LOCAL LODGE 946Rancho Cordova—$80k0
OLIVETIAN BENEDICTINE SISTERS OF BUSAN INCHarbor CityX22$80k0
BAHAR KIDSIrvineA23$80k0
Drum Love IncModestoA25$80k1
The National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition FoundationFairfaxA40$80k0
PATRIOTS EDUCATING CONCERNED AMERICANS NOWReddingR60$80k0
BOULDER CREEK IOOF LODGE 152Boulder Creek—$80k0
PICK UPS LIMITED OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIACalabasas—$80k0
WATSONVILLE TAIKO GROUP A NONPROFIT CORPWatsonvilleA200$80k2
Friends of Torrance Theatre CompanyTorranceA65$80k0
ORINDA DOWNS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONOrinda—$79k0
World Trust Educational Services IncOaklandR30$79k3
CASTRO VALLEY ATHLETIC BOOSTERSCastro ValleyB11$79k0
GLENDORA POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONGlendoraI03$79k0
San Francisco Motorcycle ClubSan Francisco—$79k0
YOUBALL FOUNDATION INCCulver CityN62$79k0
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC BOOSTERSStockton—$79k0
LONG BEACH BLUES SOCIETYLong BeachA20$79k0
Z TANG AND Z SHUO FOUNDATIONMilpitasT20$79k0
California Lodging Industry AsSacramento—$79k1
Green Valley Elementary School PTA Parent-Teacher AssociationDanville—$79k0
Part-Time Faculty United AFTSanta Clarita—$79k2
Door of Hope Youth and Family ResourceNorwalkO50$79k0
SANTA CLARA YOUTH RUGBYSunnyvaleN60$79k0
SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL OUR MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL CONFERENCELos Angeles—$79k0
FRIENDS OF NORTHRIDGE ACADEMYNorthridgeO50$79k0
SWEET ADELINES INTERNATIONALDanville—$79k0
MAKO CHILDREN'S FUNDThousand OaksQ22$79k0
FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC SCHOLARSHIP AND TEACHINGPleasantonB82$79k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS ORANGEWOOD ELEMENTARY PTAWest Covina—$79k0
ROUSTABOUT THEATER INCSanta RosaA65$79k1

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