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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 322 of 1,530

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
Transcendence Children and Family ServicesRancho CucamongaF30Z$962k0
OMID Multicultural Institute for DevelopmentIrvineP20$962k1
Modesto Improvement Partnership Inc dba Downtown Modesto PartnershipModestoS20$962k1
California Bicycle CoalitionSacramento—$962k2
Church Transformation Network IncLong BeachX19$962k1
CHRISTIAN CHARITIES USASan RafaelT70$961k0
SAN DIEGO LETTER CARRIERS INCSan Diego—$961k10
Defense and Confirmation Project IncAnaheimX022$961k1
THE HOSPITALLER FOUNDATION OF CALIF INCLos Angeles—$961k1
Widows & Orphans Aid Association of the Police Department City of SacramentoSacramento—$961k0
Pla-Vada Community AssociationNorden—$961k0
MEDITATION GROUPS INCOjai—$961k0
WORLD TELEHEALTH INITIATIVEGoletaE70$961k1
DELLA MARTIN FOUNDATION C/O SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTONLos AngelesT20$960k4
Riverside City Football ClubRiversideN64$960k9
CONNELLY FAMILY FOUNDATIONNewport BeachT20Z$960k0
CITIZENS CLIMATE LOBBYCoronadoW20$960k6
Julian Schwinger Foundation For Physics ResearchLos AngelesT22$960k6
A Cup of Water FoundationSan DiegoP20$960k0
DESERT CANCER FOUNDATIONPalm DesertE60$960k1
COMMON GROUND SURFHuntington BeachX20$960k2
THE THOMAS C ACKERMAN FOUNDATIONLa MesaT20$960k1
ECUMENICAL RETIREMENT HOUSING INCLong BeachL210$960k27
ALAMEDA MEALS ON WHEELS INCAlamedaK36Z$960k0
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF TUOLUMNE COUNTY INCSonora—$960k1
MERCED THEATRE FOUNDATIONMercedA20$960k0
KIDS COMMUNITY CLINIC OF BURBANKValenciaE30$959k1
POINT HORIZON INSTITUTERavendaleB60$959k0
SAN DIEGO MISSION BAY BOAT AND SKI CLUBSan Diego—$959k0
SHOTOKAN KARATE OF AMERICA INCLos AngelesN60Z$959k4
PACIFIC ANIMAL INITIATIVESBurlingameD11$959k5
MARY PICKFORD PRIVATE FOUNDATIONMurrietaT20$959k2
CALIFORNIA SCHOOL NURSES ORGANIZATIONSacramentoB60$959k1
International Brotherhood of 087 TCWHBakersfield—$959k8
FAYETH FOUNDATION INCPomonaX12$959k0
COMPASSION RESIDIO SERVICES INCLodiL40$958k2
GREATER BAKERSFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCEBakersfield—$958k1
Chabad Jewish Community of Central London IncLong BeachA20$958k0
GLOBAL EDUCATION ANALYTICS INSTITUTEStanfordT20$958k0
SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY COMMUNITY EDUCATION FOUNDATIONFoster CityT31$958k1
DAVMARN FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT22$958k0
Ministerios Restauracion EbenezerSouth San FranciscoX20$958k0
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ALLIANCE FOR MINORITY AFFAIRSCulver CityB20G$958k1
TAFT COLLEGE FOUNDATIONTaftB82$958k3
MILPITAS HOUSING INCSan FranciscoL20Z$958k7
CYCLICAL INCGlendaleT30$958k1
TELACU HOUSING-MONTEREY HILLS INCLos Angeles—$958k3
PETALUMA YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUEPetaluma—$958k0
COMMUNITY NATURE CONNECTIONLos AngelesN32$958k0
GROWTH FACTORYRocklinS43$958k1

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