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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
STORYTELLER CHILDRENS CENTER INCSanta BarbaraZ99Z$2.7M1
DWELLE FAMILY FOUNDATION INCVisaliaT20$2.7M0
MUSTTempletonT30$2.7M1
TOBINWORLDPasadenaB28Z$2.7M4
UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOUR & APPR 582Orange—$2.7M3
One World Childrens FundLos AngelesT20$2.7M2
Dev ColorConcordJ20$2.7M5
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER INCSan DiegoC20$2.7M3
Health & Human Resource Education CenterOakland—$2.7M0
HELPING HAND WORLDWIDELaguna BeachP60$2.7M1
Association for Community Education Inc DBA Radio Nueva VidaCamarilloA340$2.7M5
CALIFORNIA FARMWORKER FOUNDATIONDelanoB60$2.7M0
SAN FRANCISCO JUNIOR GLENS SOCCER ASSOCIATIONSan FranciscoN64$2.7M1
THE DISCOVERY LAND COMPANY FOUNDATIONBeverly HillsT30$2.7M1
PRESIDIO GRADUATE SCHOOLSan AnselmoZ99$2.7M6
Barstow Senior Citizens CenterBarstowZ99Z$2.7M0
Urban AdamahBerkeleyC60$2.7M4
ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIESSacramento—$2.7M4
PlayGroupSan FranciscoB21$2.7M4
Cultura y Arte Nativa De Las AmericasSan FranciscoA23$2.7M1
SPECIAL TREATMENT EDUCATION & PREVENTION SERVICES INCBakersfieldI23Z$2.7M1
Meals On Wheels Contra Costa IncMartinezK36Z$2.7M0
BRIDGES PREPARATORY ACADEMYComptonB24$2.7M1
NEWPORT AQUATIC CENTERNewport BeachN67Z$2.7M1
Pacific Links FoundationMilpitasQ20$2.7M1
Equal Justice SocietyOaklandR20$2.7M4
THE THERAPEUTIC PLAY FOUNDATION INCLos AngelesP20$2.7M1
FosterHope SacramentoSacramento—$2.7M1
BLESER FAMILY FOUNDATION INCWindsorT20$2.7M0
YAD AHAVA FOUNDATIONSan DiegoX30$2.7M0
THE PUTNAM FOUNDATION DBA TIMKEN MUSEUM OF ARTSan DiegoA510$2.7M3
PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL #36 LABOR- MANAGEMENT COOP COMMITTEE TRUST FDAlameda—$2.7M0
Moms in Prayer Int'lEscondidoX20Z$2.7M4
El Pueblo Community Development CorporatPasadenaS200$2.7M0
Impact Online IncPleasantonS50$2.7M8
VENTURA VISITOR & CONVENTION BUREAUVentura—$2.7M1
PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION - ARIZONA INCPasadenaB29$2.7M1
CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS INCSacramento—$2.7M3
CAPISTRANO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SCHOOL FACILITIES CORPORATIONSan Juan CapistranoZ99$2.7M7
POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONPomonaE110$2.7M3
Cinequest IncSan JoseZ99Z$2.7M2
Camp AugustaNevada City—$2.7M1
THE MILO FOUNDATIONAlbanyD200$2.7M1
FCBA ACADEMYSan JoseN64$2.7M0
CHRIST COMMISSION CHAPELLos AngelesX20$2.7M0
ACLU FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL COUNTIESSan Diego—$2.7M6
Bronco FoundationFresnoB94$2.7M0
INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCESan DiegoB94$2.7M6
THE ARC OF THE EAST BAYHayward—$2.7M1
Phantasos FoundationLos AngelesP20$2.7M5

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