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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
EO Orange CountyIrvine—$1M0
James Penny House IncBakersfieldP73$1M1
MILDRED E & HARVEY S MUDD FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$1M0
KHALSA CARE FOUNDATIONPacoimaX99$1M0
O'CONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION TRUSTSan Juan CapistranoT20$1M0
BEAUTIFUL RESPONSE INCCarmelQ33$1M1
Eden Council for Hope and OpportunityHaywardL80Z$1M1
MACK ROAD PARTNERSHIPSacramentoM99$1M1
HOLMES FAMILY EDUCATION & TRAININGTaftT23$1M0
West Valley Counseling Center A Non-Profit OrganizationWoodland HillsF60$1M4
1 Global VisionArcadiaE60$1M0
MINGS FOUNDATIONSaratogaB12$1M0
HF COX INC VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEES BENEFICIARY ASSOCIATION TRUSTBakersfield—$1M0
JOHN LI HSIANG LINIrvineT22$1M0
Inter Rage Academy of Soccer DevelopmentSacramentoN64$1M0
AMERICAN RIVER PARKWAY FOUNDATION INCCarmichaelC500$1M1
ORANGE COUNTY DENTAL SOCIETY INCOrange—$1M0
Israel 21cSan FranciscoB90$1M1
CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY VALLEY VENTURA/SANTA BARBARA INCWestlake Village—$1M1
Charlies AcresSonomaD20$1M0
LIAHONA MOTU FOUNDATIONRedwood CityO20$1M1
Pacific Boychoir AcademyOaklandA68$1M3
MILITARY FAMILY AND VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS OF AMERICASan RafaelZ99Z$1M0
CENTRAL WEST BALLETModestoA62Z$1M0
OASIS COMPANIES INTERNATIONALSanta AnaA25$1M1
Las Positas College FoundationLivermoreB11$1M1
Bayanihan Equity CenterSan FranciscoW30$1M1
OCEAN RANCH BOULEVARD 3605 CORPSan MateoS47$1M0
TAHOE TIMBER TRAILS ASSOCIATIONTruckee—$1M0
CAMPUS LIFE CONNECTIONWest SacramentoO200$1M0
ISRAFEST FOUNDATION INCBeverly HillsA310$1M0
Association of Environmental ProfessionalsPalm Desert—$1M0
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF SANTA BARBARASanta BarbaraP20Z$1M0
ROCKWATER FOUNDATIONPalo AltoT20$1M0
TRUPalo AltoB20$1M1
LOVELEO RESCUELos AngelesD20$1M2
BAY AREA CREATIVE BACHaywardB99$1M2
DECENTRALIZED TRIALS & RESEARCH ALLIANCESan DiegoU20$1M2
THE FOOTHILLS FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoT20$1M0
CARAVANSERAI PROJECTPalm SpringsQ30$1M3
Sierra State Parks FoundationTahoe CityN32I$1M2
Davis Street FoundationSan LeandroS12$1M3
Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment ActionLos AngelesP05$1M0
TAM HIGH FOUNDATIONMill ValleyB94$1M1
Coastal Hospice IncCrescent CityP74$1M1
SONOMA FAMILY MEALPetalumaM20$1M1
Cinnabar Arts CorporationPetalumaA650$1M1
VENTURA COUNTY ELECTRICAL WORKERS JOINT APPRENTICE TRUST FUNDOxnardB99Z$1M1
THE ALMANOR FOUNDATIONChesterT31$1M0
STOCKTON POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONStocktonI60C$1M0

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