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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
SELF AWARENESS AND RECOVERYSacramentoP20$892k3
Variety Childrens Charities of the Desert Tent 66Palm DesertP30J$892k1
TOWN AND GOWN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIALos AngelesB82Z$892k0
PARENT RESOURCE CENTERModestoI72Z$892k1
Cabrillo National Monument FoundationSan DiegoA82Z$892k1
MAIN AND ARNOLD SENIOR HOUSING INCHalf Moon BayL21$891k2
CALIFORNIA COTTON GINNERS AND GROWERS ASSOCIATIONFresno—$891k1
REACH OUT MORONGO BASINTwentynine PalmsE60$891k1
CASA 0101 INCLos AngelesA20$891k2
Young Eisner ScholarsInglewoodP20$891k2
MENDOCINO COUNTY PUBLIC BROADCASTINGPhilo—$891k0
UNITED ADMINISTRATORS SOUTHERN CASan Diego—$891k13
SOUTH VALLEY SC INCBakersfieldN64$891k2
DEL NORTE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC BOOSTERS CLUBSan Diego—$891k0
MOUNTAINS RESTORATION TRUSTCalabasasA82Z$891k2
One Cool EarthSan Luis ObispoC27$891k0
EAST OAKLAND BOXING ASSOCIATIONOakland—$891k1
EMPIRE SOCCER CLUB INCEastvaleO50$891k0
CORNERSTONES HEALTHLos AngelesE99$891k2
KENSINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF CALIFORNIALake ForestB21$891k1
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONCypress—$891k1
VILLAGE GOSPEL MISSIONSan Jose—$891k0
THE KRIPAMAYI FOUNDATIONPleasantonT22$890k0
Directors Guild - Producer Training PlanSherman Oaks—$890k1
CARDINAL MCINTYRE FUND FOR CHARITYLos Angeles—$890k3
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICIALSChicoA99$890k0
ST JOHNS CEMETERY GRAVES ASSOCIATIONSan Mateo—$890k0
FRESNO RESCUE MISSION FOUNDATIONFresnoT03$890k0
THE FOUNDATION FOR CAMP BOB WALDORFLos AngelesN200$890k1
TURLOCK PENTECOST ASSOCIATIONTurlock—$890k0
WHITE FIELDS INCSan Marcos—$890k1
California Tomato Research Institute IncWoodland—$890k1
Chinese Newcomers Service CenterSan FranciscoP84Z$890k1
Diabetes Camping & Education ServicesSignal Hill—$890k0
COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVE NAPA COUNTY INCNapaE80$890k2
A Purposeful Rescue IncLos AngelesD20$889k1
Kern Medical Center FoundationBakersfieldE112$889k0
THE MICHAEL AND PAULA RANTZ FOUNDATIONPalo AltoT20Z$889k0
American Indian Child Resource Center IncOaklandP850$889k1
EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATIONLos Angeles—$889k0
CALIFORNIA MID-STATE FAIR HERITAGE FOUNDATION INCPaso RoblesN52$889k0
GLEASON FAMILY FOUNDATIONPine GroveT20$889k6
Valhalla TahoeSouth Lake TahoeA82Z$889k2
California Energy Efficiency Industry CouncilLivermoreS40$889k1
NISEI FARMERS LEAGUEFresno—$889k1
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GLAZING AND ARCHITECTURAL METAL INDUSTRY LMCC TRUSTCovina—$888k0
YOUTH SPORTS FOUNDATION OF TUOLUMNE COUNTYStandardN99$888k0
LAFAYETTE-ORINDA PRESBYTERIANLafayetteX112$888k0
ETTIE LEE FOUNDATION INCMoorparkT30$888k0
Sebastiani Theatre Foundation IncSonomaA65$888k0

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