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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
HAYWARD FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1909 INCHayward—$468k17
QA COMMONS INCSaint HelenaB05$468k0
HOLLYWOOD SUNSET FREE CLINICLos AngelesE30$468k1
Westar InstituteTemeculaZ99Z$468k0
Unseen Faces Foundation IncLos AngelesL41$468k1
PAULA APARTMENTS INCSan JoseL20$468k5
The Biddy Mason Charitable FoundationLos AngelesO20$468k1
Chayah Ministries International IncVenturaQ33$468k0
AMERICAN INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF CALIFORNIALos Angeles—$468k0
MURPHYS SENIOR CENTERMurphysP81$468k1
CHANGE AND IMPACT INCWestlake VillageB12$468k0
SOUTH BAY AQUATICS BOOSTERSChula VistaN67$468k0
ENLIGHT ACADEMYSan RamonB20$468k0
Lemos Family FoundationDel MarS20$467k0
SOLANO & NAPA COUNTIES ELECTRICAL WORKERS TRAINING FACILITY FUND CORPNapa—$467k0
THE BRAIN RECOVERY PROJECTLos AngelesE19$467k1
CALVARY FAITH CHURCHLos AngelesX20$467k0
STELLAR ACADEMY FOR DYSLEXICSNewark—$467k1
PHAM FOUNDATIONSan RamonT22$467k2
SAMYEPetalumaX50$467k0
CALIFORNIA POLICY CENTER FOR IRancho CordovaR23$467k1
THAGARD FOUNDATIONFontanaT20$467k9
Nami SacramentoSacramentoF20$467k0
M MORGAN MINISTRIESDaly CityX99$467k0
Angel Force USANewport BeachW30$467k1
JEWISH LOS ANGELES SPECIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL SERVICES INCLos AngelesP80$467k1
Thrive Learning CentersEncinitasX99$467k2
SEEDS OF HOPE INCEncinitasP19$467k0
THE FILM NOIR FOUNDATIONAlamedaA31$467k3
PACIFICA BAND & AUXILIARY CORPS BOOSTERSGarden GroveB99$467k0
FEAR FOR BREAKFASTRosemeadZ99$467k3
RYAN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSan DiegoT20$467k0
Conejo Players IncThousand OaksA650$467k0
INLAND VALLEY REPERTORY THEATRELaverneZ99Z$467k1
Hacker DojoMountain ViewB90$466k1
KULUNGU FOR CONGOFresnoP20$466k1
LA ROCA MINISTRIES INCNational CityL41$466k1
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONBell GardensP80$466k1
PALM DESERT AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCPalm Desert—$466k2
HAGGIN GRANT POST NO 521 AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF CARio LindaP20$466k0
LAM YAU JONG CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSan MarinoT20$466k2
STALWART CLEAN AND SOBERSanta BarbaraF20$466k2
Santa Cruz Local IncSanta Cruz—$466k1
ALL FOR THE FAMILY LEGAL CLINIC INCCastro ValleyI80$466k1
The City of Los Angeles Workforce Development BoardLos Angeles—$466k0
KIDS OUTDOOR SPORTS CAMPOaklandO50$466k1
CECILIA PLACE HOMES INCSan RafaelB90$466k3
NATURE TRACK FOUNDATION INCBuelltonB80$466k1
THE ROBERT AND DIANE WEISSMAN FOUNDATIONLos AltosT20$466k0
HOPE-NETLos AngelesK31Z$466k1

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