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Education · CA

Dharma Educational Institute

Dharma Educational Institute reported paying Richard Thomas, Executive Di, $288,471 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Richard Thomas at approximately the 87th percentile among 47 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $170,000).

$3,411,300Total revenue (FY 2025)
$288,471Total executive compensation
87thPercentile 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
Housing Rights Committee Of CA$3,329,396 $80,422
Foundation For Learning Equality Inc CA$3,319,417 $133,987
Math-science Nucleus CA$3,309,434 $78,633
North Bridge Academy CA$3,542,257 $192,264
Semi Foundation CA$3,560,871 $1,502,753
Community Tech Network CA$3,580,800 $97,000
Grassroots Power Project CA$3,223,288 $180,420
Southern California Blues Soccer CA$3,175,074 $156,000

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