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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
SURETY ASSOCIATION OF SAN DIEGOSan DiegoS40$4570
SHOCKS - Saving Hearts of California KidsAliso Viejo—$4560
CALIFORNIA MEDICAL BILLING ADVOCATESSan FranciscoW22$4540
GREATER ROSEVILLE-SOUTH PLACER ACTIVE 20-30 CLUBRosevilleO50$4530
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCSebastopolB82$4520
SAN FRANCISCO-CORK SISTER CITY COMMITTEESan FranciscoW99$4520
THE OXYGEN CLUB OF CALIFORNIAPasadenaH99$4520
COMPANY OF THE GAUNTLET AND ROSEMaderaA20$4510
BE A HERO BECOME A DONOR FOUNDATIONSan ClementeB90$4500
Brand New World FoundationLaguna BeachC01$4500
California Lowrider Gospel FestHemetP12$4500
CERECARE INCRedondo BeachH48$4500
CHRISTIANA CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONALFOUNDATIONRio OsoQ33$4500
Healing Support Gift BasketsLaguna Niguel—$4500
POTTERS NEIGHBORHOOD FOUNDATIONPomonaP20$4500
QISMAH INCLakewoodT20$4500
MANIFEST YOUR DESTINY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesO50$4490
SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA INC VACATION PAY PLAN TRUSTWestlake Village—$4471
ALAN PACIFIC FOUNDATIONInglewood—$4460
HARIK SHAZEER LABSPalo AltoU022$4460
DAYCARE FOUNDATIONLake ForestT20$4450
JUMPTIME TANDEM SCHOLARSEncino—$4430
VINGO INCSan JoseO50$4420
Deledao FoundationSunnyvaleB01$4410
THE MORRISSEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONLos OsosC30$4410
JAC 2 THE RESCUE FOUNDATIONEncinoT20$4400
THE FELLOWSHIPOakleyX21$4400
DONNA AND ROBERT BERG FOUNDATIONWoodland HillsT22$4380
JS WU FOUNDATIONYorba LindaT90$4360
THE SAINT ANDREWS SOCIETY OF MODESTModesto—$4360
JOJO SIWA CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATIONCathedral CityG30$4350
SANGNOK HOUSING CORPLong BeachL20Z$43526
BLUE GLACIERS RESCUE FOUNDATIONSherman OaksC30$4340
MyGoodness IncTorranceW12$4340
WILD OAK WONDER LEARNING CENTER INCMurphysP29$4330
LOVEJ FOUNDATIONGranada HillsT20$4320
The Dallas Pugh FoundationEl CajonT30$4320
DANIELS FAMILY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FOUNDATIONSebastopolC35$4310
THOUSAND OAKS BOULEVARD ASSOCIATIONThousand OaksJ99$4310
Epil-K9 Foundation IncCazadero—$4300
ROBERT RINGMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDSacramentoB82$4300
SALMON TROLLLERS MARKETING ASSNFort Bragg—$4300
SHARE YOUR WINE INCNapa—$4300
CEDARS SINAI HEALTH VENTURESLos AngelesH11$4285
HATZAV Family Foundation IncLos AngelesT20$4280
Bryte and Broderick Community Action Network IncW SacramentoS20$4270
Good Shepherd Services FoundationHesperiaP20$4270
CHOSEN TO BE LOVEDLong BeachP19$4260
Elevated MindsetsMaderaO50$4260
Jefferson Parent Teacher ClubClovisB90$4260

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