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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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76,460 organizations · Page 237 of 1,530

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
BITSAA INTERNATIONAL INCSunnyvaleB84$1.7M0
JACK E & RACHEL GINDI FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT700$1.7M4
NORCAL CREWRedwood CityN67$1.7M0
360ServeCastro ValleyQ33$1.7M0
VITAL IMMIGRANT DEFENSE ADVOCACY & SERVICESSanta RosaB99$1.7M1
FRIENDSHIP ADULT DAY CARE CENTER INCSanta BarbaraP700$1.7M2
AHA ATTITUDE HARMONY ACHIEVEMENTSanta BarbaraF602$1.7M2
THE MICHAEL AND REBECCA VEST FOUNDAWoodland HillsT22$1.7M0
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION NO 234Salinas—$1.7M9
The Lord's Children MissionTLC Learning CenterCerritosP33$1.7M2
AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION TEXASLos AngelesE30$1.6M10
SHASTA LAND TRUSTReddingC34$1.6M0
WILCOX OAKS GOLF CLUBRed Bluff—$1.6M0
Alisal Community Arts Network IncSanta ClaraA20$1.6M1
INDIRA FOUNDATIONLa JollaT22$1.6M0
NEW BALLET SCHOOL DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE INCSan JoseA6E$1.6M1
ADVANTAGE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPLong Beach—$1.6M1
PARENTS TELEVISION COUNCIL INCBurbankA013$1.6M5
FOUNDATION FOR GLOBAL SPORTS DEVELOPMENTSan FranciscoB82$1.6M2
RENO SNAFFLE BIT FUTURITYKingsburgN69$1.6M0
Agua Hedionda Lagoon FoundationCarlsbadZ99Z$1.6M2
MILLION DOLLAR VEGAN INCSanta BarbaraP20$1.6M1
VENICE ARTSMarina Del ReyA250$1.6M2
The Jason Kidd FoundationWoodland HillsN62$1.6M0
STATE THEATRE OF MODESTO INCModestoA60$1.6M0
PUBLIC SERVICE LAW CORPORATION DBA RIVERSIDE LEGAL AIDRiversideI83Z$1.6M2
SILENCE ALOUND INCMoreno ValleyF42$1.6M1
CONSTRUCTION TEAMSTERS TRAINING AND UPGRADING FUND FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIACovina—$1.6M0
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS BRANCH 24Los Angeles—$1.6M19
VALLEY OF THE MOON NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATIONGlen EllenC60Z$1.6M2
5050 WOMEN ON BOARDS INCLos AngelesR24$1.6M4
Neighborhood Wellness FoundationSacramentoS20$1.6M2
Legal Aid Association of CaliforniaBerkeley—$1.6M1
CHANGE AND NEW BEGINNINGSFairfieldP99$1.6M1
Laborers' International Union of North America Local No 585Ventura—$1.6M11
UNCLE LONNY PRESENTS INCModestoT12$1.6M0
YUBA WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FIRE SAFE COUNCILBrowns ValleyP20$1.6M1
ANZA-BORREGO FOUNDATIONBorrego Springs—$1.6M1
Tyhko Family FoundationLos AngelesP20$1.6M0
MENIFEE VALLEY COMMUNITY CUPBOARDMenifeeK20$1.6M0
The Reuse People of America IncOaklandC270$1.6M0
POMONA HOLY CHURCHPomonaX20$1.6M0
FINEBERG FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT21$1.6M4
THE LAGRANT FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT30$1.6M1
LATINO LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS FOUNDATIONLong BeachA23$1.6M0
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 3634Vernon—$1.6M15
CHC QALICB II INCSanta MariaT12$1.6M0
CONNECT SENIOR SERVICES INCUplandL22$1.6M1
PENINSULA RACQUET CLUBRancho Palos Verdes—$1.6M0
THE MR HOLLAND'S OPUS FOUNDATIONBurbankB80$1.6M2

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