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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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76,460 organizations · Page 319 of 1,530

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
INDIGENOUS WELLNESS ALLIANCE INCUkiahP46$978k1
THE SHILEY FOUNDATIONPauma ValleyT20$978k1
HAWAIIAN GARDENS FOOD BANK INCHawaiian GardensK31$978k0
DAMNED GOOD PEOPLEBeverly HillsP99$978k1
CARL F BRAUN TRUSTLos AngelesT20$977k0
ALICE TWEED TUOHY FOUNDATIONSanta BarbaraT20$977k4
MENDOCINO COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCUkiahB42I$977k0
Oakland Ballet CompanyOaklandA63$977k1
TU LAM BUDDHIST TEMPLESan JoseX50$977k0
Free and Accepted Masons of CA King Davids 209San Luis Obispo—$977k1
LAX COASTAL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FKA WESTCHESTERLAX-MARINA DEL REYWestchester—$977k1
MT SAC AUXILIARY SERVICESWalnutB800$977k5
Los Angeles Water and Power Employees AssociationLos Angeles—$977k0
RANCHO ESTATES MUTUAL WATER COMPANYPauma ValleyY99$977k1
VISIT PALMDALEPalmdaleS41$977k0
California Pest Management AssociationSacramento—$977k0
Civic AI Security Program IncBerkeleyB99$977k1
SAN PEDRO PROPERTY OWNERS ALLIANCESan PedroS41$977k0
VARIETY - THE CHILDRENS CHARITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TENT 25Stevenson Ranch—$977k1
I AM SAFE INCLos AngelesL99$976k2
BAUTISTA HEALTH CARE INCFresnoE21$976k0
NEARY LAGOON SENIOR HOUSING INCWalnut CreekL22Z$976k0
LITTLE OPERA HOUSE INCAlamedaA65$976k0
Thelma Doelger Charitable TrustDaly CityT20$976k4
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA PAINTING AND FINISHING CONTRACTORS INCDanvilleS41$976k1
THE TENACITY PROJECT INCEmeryvilleN60$976k2
LURIABUDGOR FAMILY FOUNDATIONSanta BarbaraT11$976k0
Mount Madonna InstituteWatsonville—$976k5
Rancho Colorados ClubLafayette—$976k0
Homeownership San Francisco dba Home SFSan Francisco—$976k1
TITAN ATHLETICSSanta ClaraN60$975k2
Mark West Area Community FundSanta RosaS20$975k0
DEATH VALLEY CONSERVANCYPasadenaN113$975k2
1000GM INCLos AngelesN40$975k0
Habitat for Humanity of TulareKings Counties IncVisalia—$975k1
JOHN BURROUGHS HIGH SCHOOL VOCAL MUSIC ASSOCIATIONBurbankA68$975k0
YOUNG PRESIDENTS' ORGANIZATION INCLos Angeles—$975k0
SAYAJI U BA KHIN VIPASSANA ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIATwentynine PalmX50$975k0
SOMEONE CARES SOUP KITCHENCosta Mesa—$975k1
UPPER ROOM DINING HALL INCPlacervilleK30$975k0
CRESTWOOD HILLS ASSOCIATION INC C/O ANTONIO SALEMLos Angeles—$975k0
SAN FRANCISCO CONSUMER ACTIONSan Francisco—$975k3
UA LOCAL 38 CHILDCARE TRUST FUND OF SAN FRANCISCO MARIN SONOMA MENDOCINOSan FranciscoP33$975k0
AUSTRIAN-AMERICAN COUNCIL WESTLos Angeles—$975k0
HAND IN HAND ENRICHMENT SERVICESFresnoO50$975k0
WESTERN ASSEMBLIES HOMEClaremontP70Z$975k0
Grace Resource Center IncLancasterL410$974k1
SHORECLIFFS TERRACE INC C/O PROACTIVELake ForestL22$974k0
ASSYRIAN CLUB OF URHAI INCCeresA99$974k0
LOS PADRES FORESTWATCH INCSanta BarbaraC30$974k1

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