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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
Bloom Arts Foundation IncLos AngelesA25$481k2
FATHERS TABLE MISSIONLos AngelesP20$481k1
A WALK ON WATER INCMalibuN67$481k0
AGAPE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIESOrangevaleX200$481k0
STK AFFORDABLE INCLos AngelesW99$481k1
DOLORES FRANCES AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCLos AngelesL20$481k0
Jasper Ridge FarmWoodsideD99$481k3
POP WARNER LITTLE SCHOLARS INCRancho Santa MargaritaN62$481k0
The Junior Center of Art and ScienceOaklandB2XZ$481k1
Tue Vien - Wisdom Garden Buddhist CenterSan JoseX99$481k0
INDIA CHILDRENS PRESSCupertinoA33$481k1
HERMAN KNAPP TESTIMONIAL FUNDSan FranciscoH41J$481k0
BLACK IN AIMenlo ParkB82$481k1
WEST ALMANOR MUTUAL WATER COMPANYChester—$481k0
International Cinematographers Guild Scholarship and Preservation Fund IncLos AngelesB82$481k0
SULLIVAN CANYON PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONLos AngelesC30$480k0
CENTRAL COAST AQUARIUMAvila BeachB90$480k0
ARCH POINT FOUNDATIONNewport BeachT20$480k0
SAN MATEO PARENTS NURSERY SCHOOLSan Mateo—$480k1
THERAVADA BUDDHIST SOCIETY OF AMERICAHalf Moon BayX50$480k0
GARDEN OF PEACESan JoseX40$480k0
PPC Entertainment IncAuburnA68$480k1
BIENEMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoT12$480k0
VENTURA BOYS & GIRLS CLUB FOUNDATION INCVentura—$480k0
WORLD WORKFORCE INTERNATIONALClovisJ99$480k0
START SOMETHING THAT MATTERS FOUNDATIONBeverly HillsT20$480k0
JT FAMILY FOUNDATIONLos GatosT20$480k0
THE JAMES L KIM FOUNDATIONThousand OaksT20$480k0
THE BREWSTER FOUNDATIONSanta MonicaT22$480k0
AGOURA YOUTH BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONOak ParkN62Z$480k4
EEI SUPPORT CORPORATIONOaklandB11$480k1
TEAMSTERS DEATH BENEFIT TRUST FUNDPasadena—$480k0
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS LOCAL UNION 743Bakersfield—$480k10
Search Inside Yourself Leadership InstituteSan FranciscoW70$480k1
DOWNEY KIWANIS FOUNDATIONDowneyT20$480k0
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES - NBPC LOCAL 1613San Diego—$480k7
FIRST GEN SCHOLARSSan DiegoB01$480k1
EXPERIMENT FOUNDATIONBerkeleyU20$480k0
NEW LIFE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCLos AngelesL21$480k0
Order our StepsWildomarP99$480k1
THE CULVER CITY LODGE NO1917 BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OFCulver City—$480k1
THE COUNTRY FRIENDSRancho Santa Fe—$480k0
LA COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATIONDowneyB11$480k1
Asociacion de EmprendedoresAnaheimS40$480k1
NEW HORIZONS CAREGIVERS GROUPHacienda HeightsE92$480k1
Bair Island Aquatic CenterRedwood CityN67$479k0
Operation GraceSan BernardinoL40$479k0
Yes on Prop E for a Safer SF Mayor Breeds Ballot Measure CommitteeOakland—$479k0
Porsche Club of America-GoldenGateRegionSan Mateo—$479k0
ADELANTE COMUNIDAD CONEJO INCThousand OaksR20$479k0

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