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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
ORANGE VALE WATER COMPANYOrangevale—$4.3M6
Cristo Rey High School SacramentoSacramento—$4.3M2
Family Connections CentersSan FranciscoP400$4.3M1
Helping Others Soar FoundationChicoF11$4.3M4
EASTLAKE II COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONIrvine—$4.3M0
JAKARA MOVEMENTFresnoP20$4.3M1
Pets Lifeline IncSonomaD200$4.3M2
ARTS AND SERVICES FOR DISABLED INC DBA ABLE ARTS WORKLong BeachP820$4.3M2
MUNGER TOLLES & OLSON FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT22Z$4.3M0
San Joaquin College of LawClovis—$4.3M6
SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATIONSan DiegoB50$4.3M3
PROJECT SENTINEL INCSanta ClaraO40Z$4.3M1
WISEPLACESanta AnaP270$4.3M1
FranDelJA Enrichment CenterSan FranciscoO99$4.3M1
The Center for Media Justice DBA MediaJusticeOaklandR99$4.3M6
PILGRIM TOWER EASTLong Beach—$4.2M27
KINGS COUNTRY CLUBHanford—$4.2M0
SANTA BARBARA RESCUE MISSIONSanta BarbaraL410$4.2M3
HOSPICE OF SANTA BARBARA INCSanta Barbara—$4.2M1
HEAL THE BAYSanta MonicaC600$4.2M5
BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INCWest HollywoodA01$4.2M0
Full Access & Coordinated TransportationOceansideP520$4.2M1
18 ReasonsSan FranciscoK30$4.2M4
SHASTA SECONDARY HOME SCHOOL INCReddingB29$4.2M8
THE SCHMAIER FAMILY FOUNDATIONBurlingameC19$4.2M0
Friends of Cheval Blanc Beverly HillsSan Rafael—$4.2M0
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN BERNARDINO INCSan Bernardino—$4.2M2
STARSHINE TREATMENT CENTERSan BernardinoF33Z$4.2M1
MONTESSORI ASSOCIATION OF COVINAPomona—$4.2M1
PEER HEALTH EXCHANGE INCOaklandO99$4.2M6
BEAVERS CHARITABLE TRUSTLos AltosT20$4.2M0
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONLos AngelesR050$4.2M0
WINDTREE FOUNDATIONWest CovinaA68$4.2M0
FOSTERING EARLY LEARNING INSTITUTESanta RosaB99$4.2M2
TEAM4TECH FOUNDATIONMenlo ParkB99$4.2M0
A WORLD FIT FOR KIDSLos AngelesB99$4.2M3
INSTITUTE OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAlamedaB20$4.2M4
Community Living CampaignSan FranciscoR25$4.2M3
IRVINE NOVAQUATICS INCIrvine—$4.2M0
THE DOYLE FOUNDATION INCSan ClementeB82Z$4.2M9
MYOMA DUNES MUTUAL WATER COMPANYBermuda Dunes—$4.2M6
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ACTIVITIESAptosB25C$4.2M2
Sandsar IncorporatedCanyon CountryT70$4.2M3
SARAH KETTERER FAMILY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT30$4.2M0
ATLANTIS CONCERT FOR EARTHThousand Oaks—$4.2M2
THE VILLAGES OF RANCHO DEL ORO ASSNCanyon Lake—$4.2M0
SAN DIEGO ELECTRICAL TRAINING ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES CORPORATIONSan DiegoB60$4.2M5
THE LONG NOW FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoB70$4.2M6
MICHAEL AND CHRISTINE FARAH FAMILY FNDTNCosta MesaT50$4.2M0
CLARIS HEALTHLos AngelesP45$4.2M2

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