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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
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF TACTICAL OFFICERSGarden GroveI20$1.2M7
CITY OF CHILDRENTemeculaP70Z$1.2M1
NATIONAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE HISPANIC COUNCILSacramentoB41C$1.2M0
KIDS STUFF CENTERIrvineP33$1.2M3
COMPASSION INSTITUTE INCHalf Moon BayB90$1.2M5
BAKERY CONFECTIONARY & TOBACCO WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION AFL-CIO LOCAL 125San Leandro—$1.2M9
THE VIDA SCHOOLAgoura HillsB20$1.2M2
MOVING FORWARD INSTITUTEEmeryvilleO50$1.2M2
EAST COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCILEl Cajon—$1.2M1
TULLY & ELISE FRIEDMAN FUNDSan FranciscoT22Z$1.2M0
CALAVERAS TIMBER TRAILS ASSOCIATIONAvery—$1.2M0
Daesalim USABeaumontX99$1.2M0
California Public Defenders AssociationSacramento—$1.2M2
SHOULDER 360 INCLa CanadaE03$1.2M0
FOOTHILL BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONIrvineS41$1.2M0
MILLS FOUNDATIONSan DiegoT20$1.2M0
LANCER BOOSTER CLUBThousand Oaks—$1.2M0
BERTHA RUSS LYTEL FOUNDATIONFerndaleT20$1.2M3
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWESTSan Diego—$1.2M5
USED TREASURES INCTulareP29$1.2M0
ECONOMIC JUSTICE FUNDSacramentoW60$1.2M1
CYPRESS MANDELA TRAINING CENTEROaklandB30$1.2M0
DIVINE CULTURE AND MEDIA GROUP INCSanta ClaraP84$1.2M1
Society for Asian ArtSan FranciscoA115$1.2M0
Westside Community Improvement AssnEurekaN31$1.2M0
FREDERICK R WEISMAN PHILANTHROPICLos AngelesT20Z$1.2M0
BAKERSFIELD RACQUET CLUBBakersfield—$1.2M0
JUSTICE RISING INTERNATIONALLos AngelesB90$1.2M2
SWEETWATER SPECTRUM INCSonomaP75$1.2M1
DOLLAR POINT ASSOCIATION INCTahoe CityN50I$1.2M0
Centerforce IncOakland—$1.2M1
Healthcare Business Management AssociationLaguna Beach—$1.2M0
FREMONT YOUTH SPORTS CLUBFremontN99$1.2M0
HIGHER GROUND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPOaklandO50$1.2M0
FUTURE STARS YOUTH SERVICESCalimesaP30$1.2M1
CARE FOR WILDSomisD20$1.2M0
Hillel at Davis and SacramentoDavis—$1.2M0
The Fairfield Homes Title Holding CO IncPalm Desert—$1.2M6
Fallbrook Child Development Center IncFallbrookP330$1.2M1
THE BELVEDERE-TIBURON CHILDCARE CENTERTiburon—$1.2M1
GOLDEN HEART RANCHHermosa BeachP81$1.2M1
Mary Mother of God Mission SocietyModestoX99$1.2M3
JOSHUA HOUSE HEALTH CENTERLos AngelesE11$1.2M2
Mission Local SF IncSan FranciscoA33$1.2M0
BASIC CRAFTS WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS TRUST FUNDOaklandY43$1.2M5
THE EMPOWERMENT CENTERTemeculaX20$1.2M0
ARTogetherOaklandA20$1.2M1
JULIAN PATHWAYS INCJulianB11$1.2M0
CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIAFresno—$1.2M2
DIABETES RESEARCH CONNECTIONDel MarG123$1.2M1

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