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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
BURMESE AMERICAN WOMEN'S ALLIANCESan JoseP60$15k0
CLEAR BLUE SEASan DiegoC20$15k0
SANTA CRUZ 4 WHEEL DRIVE CLUBSanta CruzN12$15k0
MORONGO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INCTwentynine PalmsB122$15k0
Protect Our Sonoma Valley Family NeighborhoodSonoma—$15k0
CALIFORNIA PIONEER HERITAGE FOUNDATIONCameron ParkX83$15k0
Holder Family Foundation Holder Family TrustElkT22Z$15k0
International Justice Resource CenterSan FranciscoQ70$15k0
FRESNO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONFresnoB84$15k0
William Michael College ScholarshipWest SacramentoB82$15k0
COMMUNITY ARTS INCSan FranciscoA400$15k0
Water Access To All IncWoodland HillsW99$15k0
CC PASCAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONLos AngelesP20$15k0
SOCAL K-GROUP INCCarsonW03$15k0
The Center for Sex and CultureSan FranciscoE40$15k0
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS-2113 WALNUT CREEK ROSSMOORWalnut Creek—$15k0
FRIENDS OF LOS NINOSSan DiegoQ330$15k0
Alhambra Police FoundationAlhambraA01$15k0
SOLID WASTE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INCModesto—$15k0
BILI PROJECT FOUNDATIONFolsomT30$15k0
American Legion Post 113Napa—$15k0
FROG AQUATICS FOUNDATION INCPalmdaleN60$15k0
END SUD INCSanta MonicaP01$15k1
Committee To Form Rio Blanco Water DistrictBakersfieldS40$15k0
John Marsh Historic Trust IncBrentwoodA82M$15k0
THE MARGARET LIU FOUNDATIONNovatoT22Z$15k0
CANS4BOOKSSan DiegoC27$15k0
KOREAN DRY CLEANERS & LAUNDRY ASSOCIATIONLa HabraS41$15k0
OAKS NORTH TRAVEL CLUBSan Diego—$15k0
Be Vui ProjectWestminsterT12$15k0
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 6705California City—$15k0
PHILIPPINE EMPOWERMENT FOR THE POORSacramentoQ123$15k0
WESLEY HOMES INCBurbankL120$15k0
North Coast Aquatics BoostersCarlsbad—$15k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS AND STUDENTSLakeside—$15k0
Analy Alumni Association A California Public Benefit CorporationSebastopolB112$15k0
SPORTS ASSOCIATION OF BAKERSFIELDBakersfieldN60$15k0
COMPOUND EYES FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoT30$15k0
CAROL I ARNETT CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSunnyvaleT22$15k1
INDIA CULTURAL SOCIETYOak ParkA99$15k0
Suburu Active Foundation for EducationBakersfieldW99$15k0
THE DIEM FOUNDATIONSan ClementeT20$15k0
Mission for the People of FijiPasadenaS20$15k0
Tehama County Police Activities LeagueRed BluffN60$15k0
SECOND ROOFMurrietaP20$15k0
4 LOVE OF THE PAWS RESCUE INCLadera RanchD20$15k0
I AMS GARDENOrovilleP20$15k0
CALIFORNIA JERSEY CATTLE ASSOCIATIONTurlock—$15k0
R P ALZHEIMERS PROJECTRiversideH83$15k0
SIROLLI INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE FACILITATION INCSacramentoS20$15k0

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