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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
AUA AMERICAS CHAPTER INCCampbellQ21$12k0
BARBARA H MCCLELLAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSunnyvaleT20$12k0
HAPPY NANUUM FOUNDATIONIrvineT99$12k0
Australian shepherd Health and Genetics InstituteGrover BeachD20$12k0
AMERICAN TRAFFIC SAFETY SERVICES ASSOCIATION CALIFORNIA CHAPTERChino Hills—$12k0
QUOTA OF ATASCADERO CHARITABLE FOUNDATIOAtascadero—$12k0
PACIFICA VIOLA DA GAMBA SOCIETYBerkeleyA68$12k0
CHULA VISTA VETERANS HOME SUPPORT FOUNDATIONChula VistaW11$12k0
Elisha English SchoolsLoma LindaB92$12k0
CENTRAL COAST CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETYArroyo Grande—$12k0
CHINESE FAMILY SERVICES & CHARITIES FOUNDATIONMonterey ParkP75Z$12k0
INTERNATIONAL ORG - LANCASTERPalmdale—$12k0
STEELPEAK FOUNDATIONWoodland HillsT50$12k0
Choice DudesSan FranciscoR11$12k0
RAINTREE FOUNDATIONGoletaT20$12k1
HW & YK Wu Family FoundationSan DimasT21$12k0
GET IT DUN FOUNDATIONIrvineT20$12k0
AMERICAN WESLEY ALUMNAE FOUNDATIONFremontB84$12k0
IT HISTORY SOCIETYTiburonA80$12k0
THE VAN PHUOC BUDDHIST CENTERSan DiegoX50$12k0
LALMA INCCulver CityX40$12k0
THE GOFFIN-KING FOUNDATIONBurbankT20$12k0
Beer-Sheba Christian FoundationTemple CityX20Z$12k0
DMARTENA FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan JoseT20$12k1
SUNSHINE COMMUNITY RESOURCEDowneyS99$12k0
THE CROSS'S ROAD MISSIONLa MiradaX20$12k0
California Jumptart CoalitionSacramento—$12k0
THE ROBERT AND JOAN MURPHY FAMILY FOUNDATIONCapitolaT22$12k0
WEST COAST IMPACT BASKETBALL ACADEMYDixonN62$12k0
Healing Hearts Horse Therapy IncorporatedBakersfieldP62$12k0
Mills School Parent Teachers CorporWhittier—$12k0
HUGH M & JULIE J PEARCE FOUNDATIONLos Altos HillsT23$12k2
CERRITOS CHINESE CATHOLIC ASSOCIATIONArtesiaX99$12k0
JOBSTEAD FOUNDATION INCChinoJ22$12k0
BEAR CREEK PLANNING COMMITTEE INCSan Francisco—$12k0
DJ AND NB LARSON FAMILY FOUNDATION INCSanta CruzT20$12k0
DEER VALLEY BAND BOOSTERS ASSOCIATIONAntiochB112$12k0
THE BENEVOLENCE FOUNDATION INCRiversideP52$12k0
Away to Help MinistriesLake Forest—$12k0
PRUDENTIAL CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATI FOUNDATIONDanvilleW99$12k0
BARRETT ENVIRONMENTAL & EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONWoodsideT20Z$12k0
SAN FRANCISCO MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION FUNDS INCSan Francisco—$12k0
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY PTASan Jose—$12k0
Organized Play FoundationSan DiegoS80$12k0
WILL'S DREAM FOUNDATIONHillsborough—$12k0
FRESNO FLAMENCO AND SPANISH ARTS SOCIETYFresnoA60$12k0
LocalLightCarmichaelT99$12k0
SANTA PAULA HIGH SCHOOL CARDINAL MUSIC BOOSTERS INCSanta PaulaA6C$12k0
LIVABLE WAGE JOBS INCPaso RoblesJ20$12k0
The Medical Journal of Southern California CliniciansClaremontB99$12k0

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