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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
Hanford Multicultural Theater CompanyHanfordA65$58k3
CALIFORNIA SADDLE HORSE BREEDERS ASSN INCHollister—$58k0
THREE HART CONNECTIONRosamondI71$58k0
Biopharma Leaders of Color IncSan FranciscoR03$58k0
Classical Crossroads IncTorranceA68$58k0
VIETNAMESE AMERICAN HEART CHARITYOrangeP20$58k0
Academy of Underwater Arts & Sciences InSanta BarbaraU21Z$58k0
CHRISTIAN WRITERS & ARTISTS MINISTRIESCapistrano BeachX20$58k1
MT SHASTA GYMNASTICSMount Shasta—$58k0
Oak Instrumental Music Booster ClubLos AlamitosB99$58k0
CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS TICE CREEK PTAWalnut Creek—$58k0
THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI COUNCIL INCLong Beach—$58k0
NEW AMERICAN THEATRE - THE NATCulver CityA65$58k2
PARNASSUS ENRICHMENT ORGANIZATIONTorranceA20$58k0
Noble Friends Foundation for OC Animal CareFullertonD20$58k0
ARTNERSElk GroveA40$58k0
The Southern California Karate Kids AssociationTorranceN60$58k0
BOLDLY MEFremontP80$58k4
Ananda Mela LALos AngelesT50$58k0
THE PLANK FOUNDATIONBakersfield—$58k0
Northern California Chapter of IIBECPalo Alto—$58k0
PATHS STRAIGHT RECOVERYChicoF22$58k1
LARRY A MODIN FOUNDATIONPalm SpringsT20$58k1
WAVE FOUNDATIONSacramentoB112$58k0
ARTS & ENRICHMENT ACADEMYLakewoodP30$58k5
PUBLIC LANDS FOR THE PEOPLEInyokernC013$58k0
MINDFUL WAY BUDDHIST MEDIATION SOCIETYRiversideX50$58k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS & TEACHERS INCVentura—$58k0
PROSPECT BAND BOOSTERS CLUB INCSaratogaB112$58k0
Sunnyvale Metro Little LeagueSunnyvaleN630$58k0
REDLANDS MEALS ON WHEELS INCRedlandsK36Z$58k0
RANELLETTI FAMILY FOUNDATION INCGrover BeachT22$58k0
COUNTRY WOMANS CLUB OF CAMPBELLCampbellB50$58k0
Seed to Mountain MinistriesThousand Oaks—$58k1
Education is KeyInglewoodB12$58k0
TULARE KINGS SERVICE CENTER COUNCILVisalia—$58k0
GALE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC C/O MOSS ADAMS LLPRedondo BeachT20$58k0
Garrison HouseCoronaP73Z$58k1
VISION SUPPLYOxnardS20$58k0
Active 20-30 United States & Canada 27Bakersfield—$58k0
Chaos sixsixoneBakersfieldN12$58k0
SIGNPOST MISSIONWORKSVenturaS31$58k0
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY PARENTS AS EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSSan GabrielB11$58k0
ALAMEDA CREEK ALLIANCENilesC30$58k0
JACKSON LIMO FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT31$58k0
Gay Asian Pacific Alliance IncSan Francisco—$58k0
Colusa High School Redhawk Support AssocColusaB12$58k0
THE UNITED STATES PONY CLUBS INCNorcoN70$58k0
CRYSTAL ROSESCoronaP20$58k0
MAKINGMUSICA INCMountain CenterA25$58k1

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