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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
ABRAHAMIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONALSan JoseP85$128k1
Assembleia De Deus Em California USASan PabloX20$128k1
Lower Lake Youth Football IncClearlakeN65$128k0
Discovering Soul InternationalPasadena—$128k0
CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION SANTA BARBARA TEACHERS ASSNSanta Barbara—$128k0
AFFORDABLE RENT PROJECT INCWoodland HillsL21$128k2
Christian Social Media ChurchCosta Mesa—$128k1
TROY BASEBALL BOOSTERSFullertonO50$128k0
California Science and Engineering Fair FoundationThousand OaksB80$128k0
AMERICAN CANYON JR WOLVES FOOTBALL AND CHEERAmerican CynN65$128k0
EAST BAY JUDO INSTITUTEEl CerritoN6XZ$128k0
INSTITUTE FOR FRONTIER SCIENCEOaklandV37$128k0
Avenal Gun Club IncAvenalN50$128k0
CHRISTIANS IN NEED FOUNDATIONLa CrescentaB01$128k0
SAFEHOUSE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSSan FranciscoA60$128k2
SOO YUEN FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INCLos Angeles—$128k0
CORE DANCE COMPANYSan Luis ObispoA62$128k0
Woodlanders Are Volunteers for EducationGlendale—$128k0
Rotary Club of CarlsbadCarlsbad—$128k0
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY JAPANESE LANGUAGE INSTITUTEPacoimaB28$128k0
HOLY GROUND MINISTRY INCTurlockX20$128k1
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY PTALong Beach—$128k0
Accessible Yoga AssociationSanta BarbaraE50$128k2
JARDIN DE AMORLos BanosB90$128k0
FARRAGUT SCHOOL BOOSTER CLUBCulver CityB80Z$128k0
Animal Guardians IncLos AngelesT20$128k0
SANTA MONICA GIRLS FASTPITCHSanta MonicaN60$128k0
Carquinez VillageBeniciaW99$128k0
FRIENDS OF THE TEMECULA LIBRARIESTemecula—$128k0
SUN PARK LAKE SAN MARCOS UNIT 1San Marcos—$128k0
Iglesia De Dios Casa De Oracion RecLos AngelesX20$128k0
CALIFORNIA CITY TRANSPORTATION INITIATIVESacramentoM03$128k0
Equitable Inclusive and Transparent California IncSacramento—$128k0
ATASCADERO YOUTH FOOTBALL & CHEER LEAGUEAtascaderoO50$127k0
Free and Accepted Masons Three Great Lights No 323Whittier—$127k2
Lions Club of Seal Beach CaliforniaSeal BeachP20$127k0
PLACENTIA-YORBA MEALS ON WHEELSPlacentiaK36Z$127k0
Sacramento Area Brewers GuildRosevilleY11$127k0
TRACY HIGH FOOTBALL BOOSTERSTracyN99$127k0
Catalyst Study HallOrangevaleB90$127k2
SUNDALE UNION ELEMENTARY PTOTulareB94$127k0
CRASH FUND INCYoloD20$127k0
LifeschoolBodega—$127k0
THE KEVIN LIPTON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC C/O SPARKS & COMPANYWestlake VillageT90$127k0
SPCA OF MARIPOSA COUNTYMariposaD200$127k0
LIN 2022 FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoT22$127k0
Pawsitive Connections IncFresnoD20$127k1
WORLD FAMILY FOUNDATIONOjaiQ33$127k0
WA NAM BUDDHIST ASSOCIATIONAlhambraX50$127k2
Monterey County ForwardSalinas—$127k0

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