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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
Womens Centers InternationalOaklandQ33$40k1
LIVE OUT LIVE FOUNDATION INCSherman OaksW70$40k0
Hillcrest Baseball BoostersRiversideB12$40k0
EMERALD FOOTBALL CLUBFortunaN64$40k0
Lafferman Family FoundationWestlake VillageT22$40k0
PLEASANT GROVE HIGH SCHOOL AGGIE BACKERSWiltonB94$40k0
SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM - MASSACHUSETTS INCScotts ValleyA70$40k0
US ZHONGSHAN GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCEAlamedaS20$40k0
WEST COAST DUKES MVMurrieta—$40k0
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERSSan Jose—$40k1
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY PTAConcord—$40k0
THE FIVE SOLAS FOUNDATIONThousand OaksT20$40k0
ALAMITOS BAY SAILING FOUNDATIONLong BeachN12$40k0
Save the SnakesSacramentoD30$40k0
ACES PTA IncRocklinB112$40k0
GRAPELAND ELEMENTARY PTARancho Cucamonga—$40k0
Reed Hazen ScholarshipMartinezT50$40k0
HAYWARD FIREFIGHTER CHARITABLE FUNDHaywardM122$40k0
ANAHEIM HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INCAnaheimB82$40k0
HARRISON STREET SENIOR HOUSING CORPWalnut CreekL112$40k0
GKONOMICS USAWest HollywoodO50$40k0
Welcome Home Military HeroesArroyo GrandeP20$40k0
DORIS DICKSON ELEMENTARY PTAChino—$40k0
American Postal Workers Union High Desert Area LocalLancaster—$40k2
CHRISTIAN FRIENDS INTERNATIONAL BASHIR KHAZZANBeaumontP84$40k0
ALAFI FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoT20$40k0
PORT COSTA CONSERVATION SOCIETYPort CostaC340$40k0
PIAFFSan FranciscoP20$40k0
TURLOCK MOOSE LODGE #1679Turlock—$40k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCSan Jose—$40k0
RIVERSIDE DICKENS FESTIVAL INCRiversideA840$40k0
CAUSE 4 CATS INCLebecD20$40k0
WOMANS CLUB OF ARTESIA-CERRITOArtesia—$40k0
RESQPAWS VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONYuba CityD20$40k0
FOOTHILL FOXY FLYERS INCOak HillsZ99$40k0
THE PRINCIPLED ACADEMY INCBerkeley—$40k1
BREA OLINDA WILDCAT SOFTBALL BOOSTERS CLUBBreaB11$40k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS FRED EKSTRAND AVE ELMENTARY PTASan Dimas—$40k0
Santa Cruz Chamber PlayersSanta Cruz—$40k2
International Institute of Bengal basinBerkeleyC32$40k0
OAKES DITCH COMPANYFarmersville—$40k0
THE ALOHA PROJECTSunnyvaleT20$40k0
NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY PROMISE INC FKA OCEANSIDE PROMISE INCOceansideO50$40k1
PACIFIC RISING INCPacific PalisadesQ30$40k0
Valencia Summit Swim Team IncValenciaN60$40k0
REDEMPTION CENTEREmeryvilleX20$40k0
SAN LORENZO VALLEY BOOSTERSFeltonB94$40k0
Black Urban Farmers AssociationFrench CampK30$40k0
MOONSHOTS FOR UNICORNSBerkeleyU50$40k0
PROTESTANT BOARD OF WEEKDAY CHRISTIAN EDUCATION OF FULLERTON INCFullertonX20$40k2

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