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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
FOUNDATION II OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRIAL LAWYERS INCNewport BeachI110$604k1
THE LOVEJOY FOUNDATION INCInglewoodD20$604k0
APPLE TREE EARLY INTERVENTION CTRNorwalkF30$604k0
KINGDOM BUILDER FOUNDATIONSolana BeachX122$604k1
LA Forward InstituteLos AngelesR01$604k1
ETERNITY BIBLE COLLEGESimi ValleyB42$604k3
LORI AND ROBERT GOODMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT90$604k0
KAHRIZAK FOUNDATION DBA NOOR ACTIVE LIVING CENTERSaratogaP20$604k0
THE SHENG FOUNDATIONCupertinoT22$604k0
Food is Free SolanoBeniciaK30$604k0
Do Good Daniels Family FoundationSan PedroP20$604k2
SV LINKSMenlo ParkB99$604k1
DALLAS RHF HOUSING INCLong Beach—$604k27
Coalition for Fair Software LicensingSausalitoS41$604k1
FRIENDS OF THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY FAMILY JUSTICE CENTERRiversideI114$603k0
Marineland Community Association IncHermosa BeachL200$603k0
THE JESS AND PALMA MORGAN FOUNDATIONLos AngelesT20$603k0
Forward EndeavorsLong BeachF60$603k0
Iranian American Women FoundationIrvineP80$603k0
OPEN LUNAR FOUNDATIONCovinaU31$603k3
EASTBLUFF HOMEOWNERS COMM ASSNSanta Ana—$603k0
IMAGO DEI MINISTRIESSan DiegoP20$603k1
GOLDEN GATE YACHT CLUBSan Francisco—$603k6
HEARTS & MINDS INCValley CenterP73$603k2
Wittenberg Manor IIHayward—$603k0
DOOR OF HOPE INTERNATIONALGlendale—$603k2
Construction Teamsters Apprenticeship Fund For Southern CaliforniaCovinaB30$603k0
FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF THE WEST COASTPacific PalisadesP80$603k0
BREAKBOX THOUGHT COLLECTIVEFresnoA23$603k3
Assistance League Foothill CommunitiesUplandS80Z$603k0
JODI HOUSE INCSanta Barbara—$603k0
DREAM CATCHERS EDHEl Dorado HillsP99$603k2
INC NUTRITION RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATIONWintersK05$602k1
MARINES' MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoA65$602k2
KIWANIS CLUB OF GREATER MERCED FOUNDATIONMercedS80$602k0
J PHILIP & JENNIFER DINAPOLI FOUNDATIONSan JoseT20$602k0
SHE READY FOUNDATIONBurbankP32$602k0
PASADENA GUILD OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELESLos AngelesE24I$602k0
DEMOCRACY RE-STATEDSacramentoR05$602k0
THE FOUNDATION FOR LEADERSHIP CALIFORNIASacramento—$602k0
Satellite Senior Homes - Newark Gardens II IncBerkeley—$602k2
POINSETTIA CENTER FOR THE ARTSOceansideA610$602k0
San Rafael High School Boosters IncSan Rafael—$602k0
BETTY'S CHILDRENS ACADEMYOaklandB990$602k1
JIMMY MILLER MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONManhattan BeachC60$602k1
MUSIC TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA GROUP MEMBERSWalnut Creek—$602k0
Laguna Beach Hospitality AssociationLaguna Beach—$601k0
MARGOLIS FAMILY FOUNDATIONCorona Del MarT22$601k0
SAN RAMON VALLEY HS ACADEMIC BOOSTERSDanvilleB112$601k0
American Federation of Teachers 3467 El Rancho AFTPico Rivera—$601k3

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