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Education · CA

Breakthrough Silicon Valley

Breakthrough Silicon Valley reported paying John Hiester, Executive Director, $195,766 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places John Hiester at approximately the 65th percentile among 26 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $185,684).

$2,792,984Total revenue (FY 2025)
$195,766Total executive compensation
65thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Career Technical Education Foundation Sonoma County CA$2,798,209 $196,210
Institute For Educational Advancement CA$2,821,392 $101,587
Connect Foundation CA$2,827,352 $297,642
Shasta College Foundation CA$2,742,732 $21,119
Everybody Dance La CA$2,874,559 $84,649
Linked Learning Alliance CA$2,555,225 $303,772
Organizing Roots Inc CA$2,469,188 $179,099
826 National Inc CA$2,448,697 $187,577

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