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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 327 of 1,530

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
SPREAD THE VOTE INCLos AngelesR40$936k2
SAYA FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT22$935k0
Plaster Tenders of Southern California Local Union 1414Pomona—$935k13
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERFresno—$935k3
CASBO EDUCATION ADVOCACY FOUNDATIONSacramentoB01$935k2
VOLUNTEER FIRE FOUNDATIONSan RafaelM24$935k0
THE HOPE OF ALL NATIONSWestminsterX80$935k2
ON THE MARGINS INCPetalumaR30$935k0
Youth Transforming JusticeSan RafaelB80$935k1
BONIAD AYENEH INCEncinoP84$935k0
HEALTH INDUSTRY COLLABORATION EFFRTNewport BeachB99$935k1
DEVELOPMENT PLAYER LEAGUE DLPGlendoraO50$935k0
TransCanWork IncLos AngelesJ20$935k1
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BALLET INCSan DiegoA62Z$935k0
ASSOCIATION OF CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYERSWalnut Creek—$935k0
KARAKORAM FAMILY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$934k0
CITIZENS FOR A RESPONSIBLE ANAHEIM SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11Los AngelesW99$934k0
COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTYSanta CruzA32$934k1
THE MIDDLETON FAMILY FOUNDATIONTarzanaT22$934k0
FRIENDS OF KAFIKA HOUSE F/K/A FRIENDS OF THE PLASTER HOUSESan FranciscoE12$934k0
YPO California Coast GoldMission ViejoS41$933k0
South La Community FoundationLos AngelesS20$933k0
AUBURN INTERFAITH FOOD CLOSET INCAuburnK31$933k0
THE ROBIN-HWAJIN YOON KIM FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT90$933k0
Severns Family FoundationSan FranciscoT20$933k0
NASIB FOUNDATIONUplandT30$933k0
Building Up Lives FoundationMoreno ValleyP62$933k0
WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER NAS NORTH AMERICAN SECRETARIATSan BernardinoX22$933k0
California WalksLakewoodM40$933k2
GREEN HEAD CLUBAlpineN61$933k0
SHORT TERM EMERGENCY AID COMMITTEEDavisP60Z$933k0
EVALUATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTECulver CityB00E$933k1
BETTER WORLD EDUCATIONCupertinoB90$932k0
KENNEDY WILSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONBeverly HillsT22$932k0
IBEW LOCAL 40 - NECA TRAINING TRUSTSan Diego—$932k0
BREAST CANCER ANGELSHuntington BeachF60$932k1
AGRICULTURAL ENERGY CONSUMERS ASSOCSacramento—$931k0
FOREST LAKES MUTUAL WATER COMPANYFelton—$931k0
The Youth Hope FoundationRedlands—$931k0
CALIFORNIA CONTINUATION EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PLUSSan DiegoB11$931k0
UNITING PROFESSIONAL WOMEN ACCELERATING RELATIONSHIPS AND DEVELOPMENTSaratogaJ21$931k0
Rio Hondo College FoundationWhittierB114$931k0
Latina Coalition of Silicon ValleySan JoseW70$931k1
PIEDMONT YOUTH SOCCER CLUBOaklandN64$931k0
THE PRISM WAYSanta Monica—$931k2
Coalition for Engaged EducationSanta MonicaB200$931k1
INTL ASSN OF MINISTERS & MINISTRIES INCRoseville—$930k2
Social Justice and Solidarity FundRichmond—$930k0
TAIWANESE AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDHacienda HeightsB82$930k0
LODI ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INCLodi—$930k1

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