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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
SIMPLIBANC DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITIES INCDiamond BarS40$106k2
REDWOOD CITY DOWNTOWN BUSINESS GROUPRedwood CityS41$106k1
Unforgotten FacesTemeculaP20$106k0
Fancy Dancers IncMilpitas—$106k0
Roseville Public Safety FoundationRosevilleF21Z$106k0
Conference of Northern California Handweavers IncSacramento—$106k3
EAST BAY MEDIA CENTERBerkeleyA32Z$106k1
The Officer John Hege Memorial FundConcordP12$106k0
KLEINER COHEN FOUNDATIONSherman OaksT21$106k0
Anchor Stone Christian ChurchSanta AnaX20$106k0
OPEN ARMS HOUSINGSan BernardinoW30$106k0
COFFEE AND CONVERSATION FOUNDATION INCElk GroveF30$106k0
LOS ANGELES CENTER FOR ECONOMIC SURVIVALSherman Oaks—$106k0
RUDIGER FOUNDATIONNevada CityW90$106k0
DESERT PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION INCPalm DesertA60$106k1
SINGER SANCTUARYLos AngelesD20$106k0
MCSFBerkeleyN50$106k0
JONES-SMITH FOUNDATIONMill ValleyT22Z$106k0
Black Leaders and Allies CollaborativeMontereyP20$106k1
JEFF & ANNE WOOLSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONCarlsbadT22$106k0
PALO ALTO ROTARY ENDOWMENT FUNDINCPalo AltoT20$106k0
SOUTH OCEANSIDE ELEMENTARY PTOOceanside—$106k0
Iglesia Pentecostes Mas Que Vencedores En CristoLos AngelesX20$106k0
CAPILLA DE GRACIASan BernardinoX20$106k0
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA YOUTH SPORTS ASSOCIATION INCSacramentoO50$106k0
ACTORS FOR THEMSELVES INCSanta MonicaA650$106k1
REDWOOD SERVICE CENTER COUNCIL-CTASanta Rosa—$106k0
BERKELEY PIANO CLUBBerkeleyA68Z$106k0
California Assoc of Public Health LabSacramentoS41Z$106k0
BEACH DOG RESCUERancho Palos VerdesD99$106k0
FRIENDS OF MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERYOaklandA50$106k0
WESTERN REGIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PAVEMENT PRESERVATION INCRosevilleS41$106k0
FAST FORWARD FUTURES INCEl CajonB82$106k0
SINGING FEATHER MINISTRIES INCPalo CedroX99$106k1
The Princess ProjectSan DiegoP20$106k0
VILLAGE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONALRancho CordovaQ32$106k0
TRANS VALLEY YOUTH FOOTBALL LEAGUETurlockN65$106k0
CAFE PUENTEPetalumaP84$106k2
Harvard Club of Southern CaliforniaManhattan BeachB84Z$106k0
CYRUS J MORRIS SCHOOL COMMUNITY CLUBWalnut—$106k0
PLEASANT HILL CHAMBER OF COMMERCEPleasant Hill—$106k0
Healthy Leaders Thriving CitiesRiversideX20$106k1
LAKE SAN MARCOS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATISan Marcos—$106k0
HOUSE OF YAHWEH OF SALINASSalinasX21$106k0
CAMP FIRE CENTRAL COAST OF CALIFORNIAArroyo GrandeO43Z$106k0
WHALEY WINGS FOUNDATIONSan ClementeT20$106k0
CONGREGATION BETH DAVID ENDOWMENT FOUNDATIONSaratogaX113$106k0
CHRISTIAN WITNESS FELLOWSHIPEl Cerrito—$106k0
Tulare Basin Watershed Partnership A California Nonprofit PublicFresnoC32$106k0
PTA Calif Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc Foothill Ranch Elem PTAFoothill Ranch—$106k0

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