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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
THE WORD PROJECTHuntington BeachT50$57k0
CHICO HIGH SOBER GRAD NIGHTChicoB80$57k0
The Mitchell David Solomon Foundation IncSan FranciscoT20$57k0
THE LAZARES FAMILY FOUNDATIONMonte SerenoT20$57k0
RUDOLF AND MARIA FELGENHAUER TRUST FOR THE CALISTOGA POLICE DEPARTMENTCalistoga—$57k0
House of Italy San DiegoDel MarA23$57k0
REBOUND INSTITUTEDavisI01$57k0
World Builders IncubatorBerkeleyW99$57k2
HYPATIA INCVentura—$57k0
JOHN AND CHRISTINE DAVIS FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan JoseT20$57k0
FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARYAltadenaB11$56k0
Meeting Seniors Needs HotlineMenifeeP80$56k0
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATIONFremont—$56k0
FRIENDS OF THE TORRANCE LIBRARYTorranceB71I$56k0
GARDENA VALLEY SANSEI BASEBALL LEAGUETorrance—$56k0
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATIONSanta AnaS41$56k0
SIERRA NEVADA INDIA POVERTY FUND A CALIF NON PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CGrass ValleyP20$56k0
SO CAL INDEPENDENT FASTPITCH LEAGUENorwalkN63$56k0
Healing RemedySan DiegoE70$56k2
ADAMS PTCOSan DiegoB11$56k0
ANTELOPE VALLEY COMMUNITY CONCERTS ASSOCIATIONLancasterA68$56k0
JOHN CHARLES HILLIS CHARITABLERosevilleZ99Z$56k0
Justice Overcoming Boundries JOB in San Diego CountySan DiegoB60$56k1
SHARING THE BLESSINGSVallejo—$56k0
CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATIONOrcutt—$56k5
ARLENE FOUNDATIONPacific PalisadesT20$56k0
HELENS ROOM INCPlaya Del ReyP20$56k0
THE MENTALIZING INITIATIVEBeverly HillsF70$56k0
TRI-CITY CHINESE SCHOOLFremontB26P$56k0
KEEP PLAYING BASEBALLDavisN01$56k1
PTA California Congress of ParentsTeache StudentsInc Burnett PTAMilpitas—$56k0
Ramona Football Booster ClubRiverside—$56k0
North San Diego County Agility ClubBonitaD61$56k0
ROD KELLEY PARENT CLUBGilroyB94Z$56k0
WESTERN PENSION & BENEFITS CONFERENCE Orange County ChapterGarden Grove—$56k0
CAROLINE HOUSE CORPORATIONCulver CityL21$56k0
LITTLE BITTY ANIMAL SANCTUARY INCRanchitaP20$56k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC Soroptimist Intl WoodlandWoodlandI70$56k0
REDLANDS UNITY CLUBRedlandsB11$56k0
Merced Breakfast Lions FoundationMercedZ99$56k0
Native Sons of the Golden West Piedmont Parlor 120Castro Valley—$56k0
Golden Valley High School Baseball Team Booster ClubSanta ClaritaB25$56k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCArvin—$56k0
THE CENTER FOR TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION INCRedwood CityQ40$56k0
NAVAL OFFICERS SPOUSES CLUB OF SAN DIEGOCoronadoS81Z$56k0
THE ROTARY CLUB OF LIVERMORE VALLEYLivermore—$56k0
Mustang Springs Mutual Water CompanyPaso RoblesY22$56k0
Westside Waterfowl Club IncBakersfieldN50$56k0
PARA TI GLOBALFairfieldT20$56k0
SKILLCRAFT INCMartinez—$56k3

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