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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.

California Nonprofit Pay

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
Positive Action Community Theatre (PACT)EncinitasA60$76k2
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS L3604El Dorado HillsJ40$76k4
CALIFORNIA THOROUGHBRED FOUNDATIONArcadia—$76k0
COACHELLA VALLEY ALUMNAE PANHELLENIC A CA NON-PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPPalm DesertZ99Z$76k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCCarlsbad—$76k0
STOCKTON SUNRISE LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALLStockton—$76k0
SUNNY AND ALVIN GROSSBLATT FAMILY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$76k0
FORTE FOR CHILDRENVistaT20$76k1
KINGSBURG SEAWOLVES SWIM CLUBKingsburgN67Z$76k0
MACTON FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT22$76k0
ANGELS OF CHARITY AND MUSICBurbankA68$76k0
3-H FOUNDATIONLa MesaB24$76k0
AA STAGG HIGH ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB INCStocktonB80$76k0
THE KARP FOUNDATION INCBeverly HillsT20$76k0
Lakeshore Heights Mutual Water CoLakehead—$76k0
COANIQUEM BURN CENTER AID FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATIONLivermoreT30$76k0
Free and Accepted Masons Newport Mesa Lodge No 241Newport Beach—$76k1
Montebello Chamber of CommerceMontebello—$76k0
PACIFICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCEPacifica—$76k0
PLEASANT HILL FOURTH OF JULY COMMISSIONPleasant Hill—$76k0
DESTINY CARE FOUNDATIONMoreno ValleyT50$76k0
ASSISTED LIVING PROJECTMount HermonE91$76k1
Beta Chapter of Omega Nu FoundationChicoT30$76k0
NARROW ROAD ORGANIZATIONLa HabraX99$76k0
DEL ORO BAND SUPPORTERSLoomis—$76k0
KERYGMA TEXASChicoX20$76k0
COLTON POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONColtonI99$76k0
Pants Off RacingHermosa BeachE12$76k0
CATALINA ISLAND SEARCH & RESCUE TEAMAvalonM230$76k0
GYEONGBUK GOVERNMENT OFFICE IN LOS ANGELESLos AngelesS41$76k0
JCS LOVING ARMS NON PROFITLos AngelesI31$76k0
MT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA BOOSTERSSan DiegoB11$76k0
SANTA ANA HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETYSanta Ana—$76k0
DANIEL & SUSAN GOTTLIEB FAMILY FOUNDATIONBeverly HillsP99$76k0
DOG AGILITY SPORT HANDLERSHuntington BeachD61$76k0
LOOMIS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCELoomis—$76k0
Priory of the Pacific Order of St John Knights Hospitaller CommanderyWintersP122$76k0
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWSSaratoga—$76k0
CAMPBELL CHAMBER COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCampbellT31$76k0
AMERICAN CONTRACT BRIDGE LEAGUE OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY UNIT 550Santa CruzN99$76k0
THE SOMERSET FOUNDATION INCLos AngelesZ99Z$76k0
Yuba College Faculty AssociationMarysville—$76k2
Chinese Consolidated Women's AssociationSan FranciscoA230$76k0
Kops N Kids of Sacramento County Kops N Kids IncSacramentoI21$76k0
MODESTO RIFLE CLUBModesto—$76k0
MBIRABerkeleyA680$76k1
Fernando Valley Racing Pigeon ClubMission HillsN60$76k0
FEDERATION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ROUTE 66Yucaipa—$76k0
Coast Live Music IncPortola ValleyA20$76k2
BEACH CITIES SYMPHONY ASSOCIATIONTorrance—$75k3

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