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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
Energy Peace PartnersSacramentoC35$1.5M3
ADOLESCENT COUNSELING SERVICESRedwood CityF33Z$1.5M2
501t3OaklandT50$1.5M4
BROOKSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INCStocktonB24Z$1.5M1
Head Start CaliforniaCitrus HeightsP33$1.5M1
WELLSPRINGMenlo ParkX99$1.5M5
EAST BAY HOUSING ORGANIZATIONSOaklandL80$1.5M1
The Multicultural Center of MarinSan RafaelP20$1.5M1
San Franciscos 2025 Inaugural FundOakland—$1.5M0
CENTRAL VALLEY HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUMFresnoB19$1.5M1
PUEBLO Y SALUD INC CO RUBEN RODRIGUEZSan FernandoZ99Z$1.5M1
NORTH COAST GROWERS ASSOCIATIONArcataK20$1.5M1
HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF ORANGE COUNTYLadera RanchY99$1.5M1
HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAPasadena—$1.5M1
Redding Tourism Marketing Group IncAndersonS19$1.5M0
SAN CARLOS UNITED SOCCER CLUB INCSan CarlosN64$1.5M0
PCS FAMILY SERVICES INCPomonaP40$1.5M3
MASQ FoundationSan FranciscoU41$1.5M0
SITIKE COUNSELING CENTERSouth San FranciscoZ99Z$1.5M1
BETH EDEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENTOaklandL21Z$1.5M0
ONE PERCENT TO END HUNGER INCSanta Fe SpringsP20$1.5M0
DDMBA LA FoundationEl MonteX50$1.5M1
Minority Aids Project Los AngelesLos Angeles—$1.5M3
SACRAMENTO DISTRICT DENTAL SOCIETYSacramento—$1.5M1
MARIN IDEA FUNDSausalitoT20$1.5M0
United SteelworkersMartinez—$1.5M11
CALL PRIMROSEBurlingameK30$1.5M1
Walking Shield IncCosta MesaP840$1.5M1
JOHN MUIRMT DIABLO COMMUNITY HEALTH FUNDConcordT70Z$1.5M1
LADMC FOUNDATIONLos AngelesE70$1.5M0
CULTURE OF LIFE FAMILY SERVICESEscondidoP50$1.5M0
HUMANMADESan FranciscoJ20$1.5M1
ON MY OWN COMMUNITY SERVICESCitrus HeightsP70$1.5M3
RESTORE THE DELTAStocktonC32$1.5M1
Capital Impact FoundationPalo AltoT20$1.5M0
THE EVAN C THOMPSON FOUNDATIONBeverly HillsT22Z$1.5M0
WOMEN'S FUND OF SANTA BARBARASanta BarbaraT31$1.5M0
NORTH BAY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONSanta RosaL21Z$1.5M0
MARCH FIELD MUSEUM FOUNDATIONMarch Air Reserve BaseA115$1.5M1
Prospera Community DevelopmentOaklandJ20$1.5M1
New Day ServicesGardenaP82$1.5M0
PAGE LEARNING ACADEMYLos AngelesB21Z$1.5M1
CABRILLO MONTESSORI SCHOOLS INCSanta ClaraB21$1.5M0
J&S SONG FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT22$1.5M0
BAI FOUNDATIONPleasantonT20$1.5M0
JACOM CREDIT UNIONLos Angeles—$1.5M1
LES PETITS FRANCOPHONESOaklandB21$1.5M0
KUSUM JAYESH ASEEM SEVA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCCupertinoT22$1.5M0
CRESER Capital FundSausalitoS43$1.5M2
Local ColorSan JoseS20$1.5M1

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