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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
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL COUNTIES INCSan Diego—$1.3M6
EASTERN SIERRA ARTS ALLIANCEMammoth Lakes—$1.3M1
HOPE HORIZON EAST PALO ALTOEast Palo AltoX20Z$1.3M1
S2C COLLECTIVERichmond—$1.3M6
INSPIRING PATHWAYS INCHanfordP32$1.3M1
SIERRA WALDORF SCHOOLJamestownB24Z$1.3M0
JDS CREATIVE ACADEMYTemeculaB90$1.3M3
Richard Allan Barry Family Charitable FoundationLos AngelesT22$1.3M0
PURE HEARTS R USPalmdaleP80$1.3M0
INNOVATION EDUCATIONQuartz HillB90$1.3M3
COMMUNITY LAND TRUST ASSOCIATION OF WEST MARINPoint Reyes StationL20$1.3M3
THE WILDFIRE CONSERVANCY INCSacramento—$1.3M7
Stella Adler TheatreHollywoodA6E0$1.3M2
HG FOUNDATIONLa JollaT23$1.3M0
Christ United Methodist Ministry CeSan DiegoX20$1.3M7
PORTERVILLE COLLEGE FOUNDATIONPortervilleB110$1.3M0
The Jiang Family FoundationFremontB12$1.3M0
ANIMAL SPAY AND NEUTER A NONPROFIT CLINICAuburnD200$1.3M1
KEE CHA-E-NAR CORPORATIONKlamathP80$1.3M0
CALL OF THE SEASausalitoO50$1.3M3
HAPPY CAMP COMMUNITY ACTION INCHappy CampP81$1.3M3
THE RAPE FOUNDATIONSanta Monica—$1.3M0
GRUPO NUEVO LOS ANGELESLos AngelesB11$1.3M2
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS & JOINERS OF AMERICA LOCAL NO 701Fresno—$1.3M10
TAWASAWOaklandO31$1.3M1
The Max Stenbeck Charitable Fund C/O HCVTHOLTHOUSE CARLIN&VAN TRIGT LLPLos AngelesT22$1.3M0
LEADERS & SCHOLARS INCClarksburgB12$1.3M0
American Consumer CouncilSan DiegoW90Z$1.3M1
LINCOLN LAW SCHOOL OF SAN JOSESan Jose—$1.3M2
BELVEDERE NURSERY SCHOOLBelvedereB21Z$1.3M2
J STANLEY & MARY W JOHNSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONNewport BeachT20Z$1.3M0
El Ayudante Missions USA IncRodeoP80$1.3M0
UNITED UNION OF ROOFERS 220 RDWAOrange—$1.3M2
INDUSTRY INITIATIVES FOR SCIENCE AND MATH EDUCATIONSanta ClaraB95Z$1.3M1
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDERiversideB43Z$1.3M0
SUPERIOR CALIFORNIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCReddingS30Z$1.3M1
SAN DIEGO MILITARY OUTREACH MINISTRIESLa Mesa—$1.3M1
LAS LOMITAS EDUCATION FOUNDATIONMenlo ParkB12$1.3M1
CAT TOWNOaklandD20$1.3M1
THE RYAN LEMMON FOUNDATIONIrvineN63$1.3M0
SONANCE CARES INCSan ClementeT30$1.3M0
NORTH COAST BUILDERS EXCHANGE INCSanta Rosa—$1.3M2
GOD PROVIDES MINISTRYPomonaK31$1.3M1
FIREFIGHTER CANCER SUPPORT NETWORK INCBurbankP20$1.3M3
INDOCHINESE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPSan FranciscoL20Z$1.3M1
SPIRITUAL ARTS INSTITUTEEncinitasB60$1.3M2
THRIVE SANTA ANASanta AnaS20$1.3M2
CONNECTIONS FOR WOMEN INCLos AngelesL41$1.3M1
FATHERS HOUSE RESTORATION MINISTRIESOrovilleP20$1.3M0
THE DAWN REDWOODS CHARITABLE TRUSTTiburon—$1.3M0

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