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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
HUMANE SOCIETY OF ALAMEDAAlamedaD200$45k0
Movement ExchangeHalf Moon BayA62$45k1
COVINA HIGH COLTS AND AUXILIARY BOOSTER CLUBCovinaN99$45k0
ASSOCIATION OF HUNGS TEMPLESan Jose—$45k0
AVIATION MUSEUM OF SANTA PAULASanta PaulaB80$45k0
Axia ProjectPasadenaB19$45k1
Capistrano Baseball ClubAliso ViejoN11$45k0
SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM - WISCONSIN INCScotts ValleyA70$45k0
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS 2121 HALF MOON BAYHalf Moon BayS80$45k0
THE HEART OF JESUS MINISTRYFontanaX99$45k0
CIRCLE X RANCH FOUNDATIONPalm Desert—$45k0
Global Green USASanta MonicaC30$45k0
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY PTAFresno—$45k0
PRAIRIE DOGS MCAnaheimN50$45k0
Pleasant Valley Hospital AuxiliaryCamarilloE22I$45k0
Childrens Services of the DesertLa QuintaG84$45k0
FCC VICTORVILLE EMPLOYEES CLUBVictorvilleP50$45k0
Barceloux-Tibessart Foundation UA dated 5-5-01ChicoT22$45k1
CAMP SAN LUIS OBISPO OFFICERS CLUB CAMP SAN LUIS BLDG 738San Luis Obispo—$45k0
Free and Accepted Masons of CA Olive Branch 269Tulare—$45k0
HEART TO SERVE CAREGIVERSLos AngelesP20$45k0
Servants of the Father of MercyLittlerock—$45k0
JOHN BENSON SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONWalnutZ99$45k0
Manteca Youth Softball AssociationMantecaN63$45k0
Madeleine Sone Wildlife PreserveCotatiC30$45k0
PASADENA POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUEPasadenaO50$45k0
Rotary Club of Susanville SunriseSusanville—$45k0
TAI FOUNDATIONGlendoraT22$45k0
HUMBOLDT COADEurekaM20$45k0
CRAB BOAT OWNERS ASSOCIATIONSan FranciscoS41$45k1
COSMETOLOGY APPRENTICESHIP COUNSELSan PedroB30Z$45k0
Mercy and PeaceSanta ClaraT50$45k0
CHOU & YEH GLOBAL FOUNDATIONCupertinoQ33$45k1
LOS GATOS THRIVES FOUNDATIONLos GatosS99$45k0
HUREE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INCLos AngelesB82$45k0
Kulkarni FoundationDavisT20$45k0
MESA GRANDE RETRIEVER CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIASanta YsabelN50$45k0
COTSEN FOUNDATION FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCHLos AngelesA50$45k1
LIFE FREEDOM MINISTRIESFolsomX20$45k1
ZHANG AND FU FAMILY FOUNDATIONBurlingameT22$45k0
Coronado Youth Football and CheerSan DiegoN65$45k0
GUJARATIS OF NORTH AMERICAArtesiaA23$45k0
Las Lomas All Knighter FoundationWalnut CreekB11$45k0
READY SET GROW PRE-SCHOOLLake ElsinoreB21$45k0
L T BATES CRUSADESModesto—$45k1
SAN MATEO COUNTY HORSEMENS ASSOCIATIONWoodsideD60$45k0
PRAYFIT MINISTRIES INCWoodland HillsX20$45k0
SNO FOUNDATIONOrangevaleT20$45k0
Mission North Stars Baseball IncRancho Santa MargaritaN63$45k0
Paula M Grigsby Foundation co Zakowski & Kannoth CPAs LLPYorba LindaT23$45k0

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