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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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Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
VISIT TRUCKEETruckee—$799k1
UDW AFSCME 3930 STANISLAUS BENEFITS TRUSTSan DiegoY20$799k1
Canticle FarmOaklandK20$799k0
AFGHAN RELIEFNewarkP60$799k0
Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture IncVenturaO52$799k1
SHIRZAN FOUNDATIONRolling Hills EstatesQ70$798k0
TRI-COUNTY DENTAL SOCIETYRiverside—$798k0
MERCADO LA PALOMA INCLos AngelesS11$798k1
Temecula Tritons Swim ClubTemeculaN40$798k0
Vision Plus Christian Church CorporationChinoX21$798k1
RUNNING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INCCarlsbadS41$798k1
STOCKEL FAMILY FOUNDATIONSanta MonicaP20$798k0
ORANGE COUNTY TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATIONLaguna Hills—$798k1
DOWNTOWN HAYWARD IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONHaywardC19$798k0
MICKABOO COMPANION BIRD RESCUESan JoseD320$798k0
CULVER CITY SWIM CLUB INCHawthorneN67$797k2
THE ARK ANTIQUESLa JollaD12$797k0
SANTA BARBARA POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE INCSanta BarbaraS20$797k1
THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INTERSCHOLASTIC CYCLING LEAGUEOrindaN60$797k3
HONOR FLIGHT KERN COUNTYBakersfieldA84$797k0
Cotta-Brown Group HomeFresnoI44$797k1
PARENTS FOR CARPENTER INCStudio CityN20I$797k0
OPERATION SURFSan Luis ObispoE99$797k0
God Movement IncTustinX20$797k0
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS BRANCH 193San Jose—$797k7
PROFESSIONAL SKI INSTRUCTORS OF AMERICA WESTERN DIVISIONTruckee—$797k1
BLIND VIETNAMESE CHILDREN FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoT30$797k0
THE BARRY AND WENDY MEYER FOUNDATIONEncinoT20$796k0
RIDGECREST AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAURidgecrest—$796k0
BELLFLOWER HOME GARDEN WATER COMPANYBellflower—$796k5
CHILDREN'S BRAIN DISEASE FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoH48Z$796k3
Opera NeoSan DiegoA6A$796k0
Structural Engineers Assn of CaliforniaSacramento—$796k0
Coast Film FoundationLaguna BeachA31$796k1
THE BLOSSOM SIEGEL FAMILY FOUNDATIONNewport BeachT20Z$796k0
Association of Ramaytush OhloneSan FranciscoA23$796k2
THE CALIFORNIA PATRONS OF THE ARTS IN THE VATICAN MUSEUMSLos AngelesA110$796k0
HABIBI TERRACE INCLos AngelesP75$796k0
BROADWAY OC INCLong BeachA65$796k0
ALLIANCE FOR SMILES INTERNATIONAL INCSan FranciscoQ33$796k2
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA AFL-CIO LOCAL 502El SegundoJ40$796k7
YACHTAID GLOBALEncinitasQ33$796k1
THE NETHERCUTT COLLECTION INCSylmarT20$796k0
THE GENERAL AND MRS CURTIS E LEMAY FOUNDATIONRiversideT20$796k1
SPRECKELS ORGAN SOCIETYSan DiegoA68Z$796k1
TELACU HOUSING-SAN BERNARDINO III INCLos AngelesL22$796k3
ACCOUNTABILITY COUNSELSan FranciscoC01$795k5
Underground GritOrangeF99$795k2
Advance SFSan FranciscoP20$795k0
BALBOA ART CONSERVATION CENTERSan DiegoA400$795k1

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