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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
BAY AREA KURAL KOODAMUnion CityA23$12k0
SHEA HOMES FOUNDATIONWalnutT20$12k0
Salinas Knights IncSalinas—$12k0
SHELBYS WAYSacramentoS99$12k0
Restoration Community Development CorporationLos AngelesL20$12k1
GLOBAL OPTIONSBerkeleyI50F$12k0
DANA POINT SURF CLUBDana PointN60$12k0
DREAM COME TRUE PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION INCPasadenaA61$12k0
WILLIAM AND MARIA IBERTI CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSebastopolT22$12k2
AMIN ARASTEH FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$12k0
CAMPBELL SOCCER LEAGUE INCORPORATEDSan JoseN40$12k0
NAPA COUNTY SEED LIBRARYNapaC30$12k0
NETWORK OF RECOVERYSan JacintoF02$12k0
XTREME YOUTHLa JollaB90$12k0
Farsite FoundationLaguna BeachP99$12k0
NOVATO FIRE CHIEF OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONNovatoJ40$12k0
SAHANA SOFTWARE FOUNDATIONCovinaM010$12k0
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCSan Jose—$12k0
RIOS PROMISE INCSolvangP30$12k0
Kaiser-Harris Family FoundationLos AngelesT22$12k0
Hsiung for Christ FoundationSan JoseW12$12k0
OPERATION BEALE WARM HEARTBeale AfbP58$12k0
Stephen J Cohen Private Asset Management FoundationSan DiegoT22$12k0
Heber Community Foundation IncEl CentroL21$12k0
CUDDLY CRITTERS INCHollisterB99Z$12k0
ONE EARTH FOUNDATIONPalm SpringsP20$12k0
ROTARIANS IN SERVICE FOR EQUALITYReseda—$12k0
WESTERN INDUSTRIAL NETWORKHuntington BeachT12$12k0
UNDERCLIFF FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$12k0
Farallon Islands FoundationBerkeleyC30$12k0
VERNUS EVELYN FOUNDATIONSanta MonicaT99$12k0
LAWRENCE A HANSON FOUNDATIONSanta MonicaT20$12k0
LOS ALAMOS SWIM SCHOOLLos AlamosN67$12k0
The Art of Living Well FoundationRedondo BeachA30$12k0
Pinnacles National Park Foundation Pinnacles PartnershipHollisterN32$12k0
BRECKINRIDGE K-9 BORDER COLLIE RESCCalienteD01$12k0
Bakersfield Elite Athletic OrganizationBakersfieldP20$12k0
KITHARA INCBeverly HillsO51$12k0
Live Like Jack FoundationWhittierY12$12k0
BAEK AK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INCLos AngelesB84$12k0
Throwdown Robotics Educational Effort IncRocklinO50$12k0
UPPER HASTINGS RANCH ASSOCIATIONPasadenaP99$12k0
The Friends of the FoxStocktonA110$12k0
REFLECTIVE IMAGE INCSan FranciscoT30$12k0
JESUS PEOPLE INFORMATION CENTERSacramento—$12k0
FAME SANTA MONICA REDEVELOPMENT CORPSanta MonicaS20$12k0
SELMA & MANUEL UDKO FOUNDATIONWest HollywoodT20$12k0
Stephen Furbacher Charitable TrustPaso RoblesT20$12k0
LABORING IN LOVE CORPORATIONLos AngelesS80$12k0
THE WILD ORCHID FOUNDATIONLos AngelesA25$12k0

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