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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
SOUTH BAY YOUTH BASKETBALLTorranceN62$142k0
AMERICAN TRUTH PROJECT INCSolana BeachQ05$142k0
LONG BEACH ORGANIC INCLong BeachS21$142k0
SOLIDAD PORTUGESE DEVINE EPIRITO SANTOTiptonA23$142k0
MORO MUTUAL WATER COMPANYSalinas—$142k0
TULEBURG PRESSStocktonA20$142k0
PENINSULA COMMITTEE FOR THE LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRAPalos Verdes PeninsulaA69I$142k0
WILD HORSE FIRE BRIGADEYrekaD20$142k0
MARINARTSORGSan RafaelA26$142k0
RUSSIAN RIVER PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATIONHealdsburg—$142k0
MONTE VISTA HIGH SCHOOL KEYNOTERSDanvilleB90$142k0
BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IESan BernardinoS41$142k0
SANDPIPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTARedwood City—$142k0
LOMPOC VALLEY PARKS & RECREATION FOUNDATION INCLompocN12$142k0
CALIFORNIA OFF ROAD VEHICLE ASSOCIATIONSacramento—$142k0
Wildcare Eastern SierraBishopD30$142k0
HARBOR HIGH PARENT BOOSTER CLUB INCSanta CruzB94$142k0
MENLO ATHERTON POP WARNER INCMenlo ParkN65Z$142k0
HELPING HUMANITY FIRSTAnaheimP20$142k0
Bandits Buddies IncSquaw ValleyD20$142k0
ELKHORN PACIFIC FOUNDATIONLodiT22$142k0
Los Alamitos Boys Basketball Booster ClubLos AlamitosB112$142k0
LAPSI FOUNDATION INCCovinaT31$142k0
RADICAL PHILANTHROPIESIrvine—$142k0
BETLACH FAMILY FOUNDATIONSan DiegoT20$142k0
SCOTTS VALLEY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONScotts ValleyB99$142k0
FRENCH TALENT USALos AltosA90$142k0
OPERA CULTURASan JoseA6A$142k1
MONTEREY COUNTY POPSMontereyA69Z$142k1
Beulah Land FoundationSaratogaT31$142k1
PTA THOUSAND OAKSBerkeley—$142k0
Committee for a Safer MercedHilmar—$142k0
Five Star Educational Research IncPalm Desert—$142k0
MISIONEROS GUADALUPANOS DEL SANTISIMO SACRAMENTO INCPalm SpringsX22$142k0
CHESS FOR KIDSRohnert ParkO50$142k7
AGORA FOUNDATION INCOjaiB99$142k1
SAN MATEO COUNTY FELLOWSHIPSan Mateo—$142k2
WELL-PLEASING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATIONWalnutX99$142k0
THE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAOceansideH92$142k1
TRANSFORM A STREET DOGPacificaD20$142k0
Forward Motion Social Justice InstituteSan FranciscoW05$142k0
CYRIL SMITH TRMerced—$142k0
MENDO-LAKE ALTERNATIVE SERVICE INCLakeport—$142k0
San Diego Youth Development Foundation PromiseSan DiegoO20$142k2
EMPOWER CLARITY INCAlta LomaW99$142k1
WOMENS TRANSPORTATION SEMINAR OF THE INLAND EMPIRERiverside—$142k0
SACRAMENTO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT EDUCATION FOUNDATIONSacramentoB82$142k0
Wealth By Health Steps For Change FoundationLos AngelesP20$142k0
PENINSULA WOMENS SOCCER LEAGUESan Diego—$142k0
IQRA ACADEMY OF PALOS VERDESRllng Hls EstX20$142k0

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