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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
SFECONChicoV22$3000
SPERO ARTS FOUNDATIONChinoF40$3000
SRABERG FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCBeverly HillsT20$3000
SWSCA INCSaratoga—$3000
THE ABRAHAM'S MERCY AND GRACE FOUNDATIONMonroviaX30$3000
The Block Foundation IncOntario—$3000
THE CENTER FOR WORKFORCE HEALTH AND PERFORMANCEWalnut Creek—$3000
TOM BRADLEY LEGACY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$3000
Transportation Alternatives for MarinMill ValleyW40$3000
WANJIKUS KITCHEN INCRedondo BeachK31$3000
YO ANGEL FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoP20$3000
KCBC FOUNDATIONBeverly HillsE70$2990
VILLAGE NETWORK AFRICA BOLINGClaremontT23$2980
CONNECT AND ELEVATEClaremontB99$2970
BRIGHT STAR KIDS FOUNDATIONIrvineT22$2950
Oceanside Firefighters Charity FundOceansideM01$2950
Danny Weinstein Youth FoundationSan FranciscoT20$2930
Package of PreventionLos AngelesG30$2930
The Empowered Patient CoalitionSan Francisco—$2930
FULL LITERACY THROUGH ACTIVITIES VERIFIED BY REASEARCH RESEARCHEscalonB92$2920
PEACE THRU SURF INCCorona Del MarN67$2920
SAN DIEGO DISTRICT ATTORNEY INVESTIGATORS FOUNDATIONSan DiegoT20$2920
SAN DIEGO SPORTS ALLIANCE FOUNDATION C/O MICHAEL MCDOWELLSan DiegoT20$2910
SUMMIT HEALTH FOUNDATIONPalm DesertH90$2900
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY SHORT TITLE BRIAN GEIGER CBSR INTS 2117BRiverside—$2880
OAKLAND DANCE INCBerkeley—$2880
BIENESTAR COMMUNITY CLINICBakersfieldE30$2870
BAHAY KUBO CENTER FOR PHILIPPINE CULTURE & ARTSGranada HillsB90$2860
THE WIETERSEN FOUNDATIONLa JollaT20$2860
WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNIONModesto—$2860
ALAMEDA COUNTY FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER INCOaklandP62$2850
Youth and Family Opportunities UnlockedPlumas LakeP28$2850
Artistic Resources TeamTempleton—$2840
SHREE SATHSUNGH RAMAYAN FAAG MANDALI OF SOUTH SACRAMENTOSacramentoX21$2840
GUARDIANS OF THE ANGELES CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONWest CovinaE70$2830
IRISH TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP GROUP INCLos GatosS40$2820
PATRICK DOCKRY HEALTH BEAUTY & LIFE FOUNDATIONOceansideT20$2820
PERIOD PROUD INCSan FransiscoE70$2820
WINSLOW WILLIAMS FAMILY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$2820
Newton Booth Neighborhoods AssociationSacramentoS20$2810
AROMA JOY FOUNDATIONFremontT20$2800
Silicon Valley SavannahOakley—$2800
MESQUITE TRAILS PARENT CLUBOak HillsB94$2790
SENIOR GOLD CARD TEAM ROPERSFresno—$2790
JOHN T WILLIAMS FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$2780
FRIENDS OF THE WASHINGTON IRVING LIBRARYLos AngelesW11$2770
HELP OTHER PEOPLE EXCEED (HOPE)Los AngelesZ99$2770
ELLA MAY STEDMAN FOUNDATIONCorona Dl MarT20$2760
CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONS FOR CHARITYRedlandsJ19$2750
CHAN DONG COALITION INCNational CityW12$2750

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