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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
IGNATIANS WESTLos AngelesX21$105k1
FRED ZULFA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDSan JoseB82$105k0
Charger Aquatics Booster Club IncHuntington BeachB192$105k0
FOUNDATION FOR A BEAUTIFUL LIFESan JoseP20$105k0
WILDFIRES BOOSTER CLUBForesthillB11$105k0
Swanson Charity For The ArtsLaguna BeachA50$105k0
CLAREMONT VILLAGE MARKETING GROUP INCClaremontS41$105k0
MALIBU FILM FOUNDATIONSunlandA110$105k1
MELODY OF CHINA INCSan FranciscoA23$105k0
CRUSH MSNapaG12$105k0
LOVE WILD HORSES FOUNDATIONSan RafaelD20$105k0
SAN CARLOS TENNIS ASSOCIATION INCRedwood City—$105k0
GREATER LOS ANGELES CHINESE MINISTERIAL ASSOCGlendoraX99$105k1
BUCHAREST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FOUNDATCitrus HeightsB11$105k0
SAN DIEGO ADVOCATES FOR SOCIAL JUSTICESan DiegoI80$105k0
MULTIPLY 417 INCModestoX12$105k1
PET RESCUE PILOTSBeverly HillsD20$105k1
PENINSULA SCHOOL ENDOWMENT AND TRUST FUNDPalo AltoB20I$105k0
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTER LA MESA FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 4759La MesaJ40$105k0
Certain Sound MinistriesHaywardX01$105k0
LODI FIRE FOUNDATIONWoodbridgeM11$105k0
DEER CANYON ELEMENTARY PARENT STAFF ORGANIZATIONSan DiegoB94$105k0
SIERRA SHARKS SWIM TEAMShingle SpringsO50$105k0
SANTA CRUZ LODGE CHARITABLE FUNDSanta CruzO99$105k0
HALL ART & TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATIONAlamedaA20$105k0
Edith Landels Elementary School PTAMountain View—$105k0
CUP OF WATER INC CUP OF WATER INCMentoneP99$105k0
Silver Wishes IncLincolnP58$105k1
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF LIFE SAFETY AND FIRE EQUIPMENT - CALSAFEFolsom—$105k0
St Barbara Lebanon Relief FundCanyon CountryQ33$105k0
QUARTZ HILL HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL BOOSTERSLancasterB112$105k0
Mandel Institute IncLa Caada FlintridgeJ22$105k0
INTERNATIONAL PERFUME BOTTLE ASSOCMcKinleyvilleB99Z$105k0
MACGILLIVRAY FAMILY FOUNDATIONLaguna BeachT20$105k0
THE JUSLIN BODO FOUNDATIONLaguna NiguelO50$105k0
TRAUMA RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATIONSan Diego—$105k0
803011 FOUNDATIONSanta MonicaT23$105k0
COALITION FOR TREATMENT COMPASSION AND ACCOUNTABILITYOakland—$105k0
EVANGELINE & HAMPSON LUM FAMILY FOUNDATION INCSan FranciscoY99$105k0
Friends of the UniversitySacramentoB01$105k0
PROVIDING FOUNDATION INCSan MarinoT30$105k0
THE ILLUMINATE FOUNDATIONEncinoA80$105k0
WORK HORSE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE INCSanta RosaK20$105k0
REDDING TRANSFORMATION INC DBA Shasta ThriveReddingX20$105k0
PROJECT COMPASSION INCLa MesaQ300$105k0
Avila Beach Civic AssociationAvila Beach—$105k0
The Nature CorpsArroyo Grande—$105k1
Wittmann School Education FoundationCerritosS50Z$105k0
AMERICAN LEGION CATHAY POST 384 DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIASan Francisco—$105k0
ICAN ASSOCIATESEl Monte—$105k0

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