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Foundation For California

Foundation For California reported paying Denise Smith, Executive Director, $167,182 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Denise Smith at approximately the 64th percentile among 124 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $108,014).

$7,725,479Total revenue (FY 2025)
$167,182Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to PA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Wasc Senior College And University CA$7,723,223 $450,692
Texas High School Rodeo Association TX$7,664,781 $57,421
University Of Alabama Law School Foundation AL$7,566,552 $91,505
Bismarck State College Foundation ND$7,905,218 $233,832
East Stroudsburg University Foundation PA$7,950,840 $257,723
University Of North Carolina At Pembroke NC$7,487,490 $84,733
Science And Technology Campus Corp OH$7,998,643 $132,667
University Gateway Corporation MN$8,019,112 $355,154

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