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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
San Ramon Valley Islamic CenterSan RamonX40$1.9M0
DIABETES TECHNOLOGY SOCIETYBurlingameG80$1.9M1
BUCKNER FOUNDATIONLos AngelesP33$1.9M2
SIERRA FOOTHILL CHARTER SCHOOLCatheys ValleyB29$1.9M1
MICHAEL AND CATHERINE PODELL FUNDHillsboroughT22$1.9M0
THE GILLIAN S FULLER FOUNDATION INCLos AngelesT20$1.9M0
SIERRA TRIBAL CONSORTIUM INCFresno—$1.9M10
Islamic Scholarship FundBerkeleyB82$1.9M1
SBCS QALICBChula VistaL11$1.9M1
WOOD ROSE ACADEMYConcordB20Z$1.9M0
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF EAST COUNTY FOUNDATION INCSantee—$1.9M0
Association of Asian American Investment ManagersSan FranciscoS03$1.9M2
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY PEACE OFFICERS RELIEF FUNDRedlands—$1.9M0
CALIFORNIA YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION INCSacramentoN640$1.9M1
GLU GOD LOVE UNIVERSEFremontD20$1.9M0
SENIOR ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION EASTBAYDublinT20$1.9M0
SAN LUIS OBISPO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER CHILD DEVELOPMENT RESOURCE CENTERSan Luis Obispo—$1.9M0
CITY SERVE OF THE TRI-VALLEYPleasantonP85$1.9M2
YU-AI KAI JAPANTOWN COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTERSan JoseP81Z$1.9M1
HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUSTWest HollywoodT20$1.9M0
BURLINGAME AQUATIC CLUB INCBurlingameT70$1.9M1
INCITE LABS INCSan FranciscoT20$1.9M0
Gold Country Wildlife Rescue IncAuburnZ99Z$1.9M0
SUNLAND HOME FOUNDATIONEncinitasE91Z$1.9M1
DAVID E & MARY C GALLO FOUNDATIONModestoT20Z$1.9M0
WILLIE YOUNGS HOME FOR YOUNG MEN INCBakersfieldP32$1.9M2
Big SundayLos AngelesS21$1.9M1
California Hispanic Chambers of CommerceSacramento—$1.9M3
BAYAREACHESS INCSan JoseN50$1.9M0
CALIFORNIA TRIBAL FAMILIES COALITIONSacramentoR20$1.9M4
THE LEBHERZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan MateoT20$1.9M0
NFL FLAG FOOTBALL SAN DIEGOMurrietaN65$1.9M1
ARYANA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATIONBurlingameE70$1.9M0
EKADENCE LEARNING FOUNDATIONIrvineB90$1.9M0
MEDIA ALLIANCESan FranciscoA30Z$1.9M2
SUNDALE FOUNDATION FOR STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY INCTulareB11$1.9M0
NEW WEST SYMPHONY ASSOCIATIONThousand OaksA680$1.9M1
Child Advocates of Nevada CountyNevada CityI72Z$1.9M1
Charity Cultural Services CenterSan FranciscoP200$1.9M1
Greenhouse Family ServicesRiversideP32$1.9M2
PARI-MUTUEL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 280 HEALTH & WELFARE TRUSTArcadia—$1.9M0
Pacific Locomotive Association Inc Niles Canyon RailwaySunolA82Z$1.9M0
CRISTO REY DE LA SALLE EAST BAY WORK STUDY PROGRAMOakland—$1.9M2
OPERATIVE PLASTERERSX AND CEMENT MASONS' INT'L ASSC LO UN NO 200Pomona—$1.9M6
OneReef Worldwide StewardshipSanta CruzD20$1.9M3
Addario Lung Cancer Medical InstituteSan CarlosH45$1.9M1
HUMBOLDT PLAZA CORPORATION CO ARROWHEAD HOUSINGCameron Park—$1.9M0
PALISADES JEWISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER CHABAD INCPacific PalisadesB20$1.9M0
ARC CaliforniaSacramento—$1.9M1
LOS ANGELES ARTC CENTER CHILDPalmdaleP33$1.9M0

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