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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
RIVERSIDE COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO ASSNRiversideA30$2k0
REFUGEE STORY PROJECTIrvineQ71$2k0
Positive Touch San Diego IncCoronadoT22$2k0
COMMUNITY SPORTS INSTITUTEIrvineN99$2k1
SAN FRANCISCO LINGNAN UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATIOFremont—$2k0
Stockton Police AuxiliaryGaltT20$2k0
The Dixon FoundationDixonT20$2k0
OF ONE BREATHCarmel ValleyR01$2k0
SALVADORENOS EN SAN BERNARDINO CALISan BernardinoS20$2k0
CHO FAMILY FOUNDATIONMilpitasT21$2k0
Carpe Diem Chorus Sweet Adelines InternationalCamarilloA6BZ$2k0
True Blue Kids Club IncorporatedCoto De CazaO23$2k0
Kiwanis Club of Lake ForestLaguna Hills—$2k0
THE ALINA FOUNDATIONMcFarlandT20$2k0
RALLY FOR KIDS WITH CANCER FOUNDATIONBeverly HillsT12$2k0
The Gotfredson FoundationSan DiegoT20$2k0
THE SANTA BARBARA CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC FOUNDATIONSanta BarbaraA68$2k0
Art Ecosystem FoundationOceansideT20$2k0
KNOLL-MACDONALD FOUNDATIONLos AltosT22$2k0
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE WILLIAM J OAKS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB INCSan Diego—$2k0
CALVARY FOUNDATION C/O GARY & DIANE ACKERMANAlta LomaT30$2k0
GARCIA-MEZA FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoT23$2k0
Human OutreachLive OakE99$2k0
SAILEELA FOUNDATION INCSan RamonP87$2k0
STARS FOR A CAUSE INCLos AngelesT12$2k0
WHAT ABOUT US INCNorthridgeP20$2k0
MAVERICK FOUNDATIONPalo AltoT22$2k0
J F ZEE FAMILY FOUNDATIONPasadenaT20$2k0
Y2K INTERNATIONAL LIVE LOOPING FESTIVALCapitolaA68$2k0
CSHA FOUNDATIONSacramentoB82$2k0
QINYANG FOUNDATIONPalo AltoT23$2k0
TOAST OUR VETS FOUNDATIONTorranceT12$2k0
Frazier Mountain Meals on WheelsFrazier ParkZ99Z$2k0
Apollo Housing IncSan FranciscoL20$2k0
Purpose Global VillageDiamond BarB90$2k0
ORANGE COUNTY DENTAL SOCIETY DENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATIONOrangeE99$2k0
EARTHHARTSanta RosaB19$2k0
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES ART WALKLos AngelesA26$2k0
THE SHAH EXPLORATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATIONEncinitasT20$2k0
BERLE ADAMS FOUNDATIONLos AngelesP00Z$2k0
NEVER GIVE UP FOUNDATIONWalnutG80$2k0
BOB BUCCI MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONPleasant HillP12$2k0
THE SACHAN AND SANGHI FAMILY FOUNDATIONSacramentoT20$2k0
B-Me FoundationAntiochT20$2k0
TEACHERS DOCUMENTARY PROJECTLos AngelesB99$2k0
HACKER FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPacific PalisadesT20$2k0
EASE T1DCorona—$2k0
ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM OF MARINNovato—$2k0
KERNVILLE DITCH ASSOCIATIONKernville—$2k0
NAPA TREE FOUNDATIONPalo AltoT23$2k0

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