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Social Science · CA

California Women Lead

California Women Lead reported paying Myel Thelen, Executive Director, $62,792 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Myel Thelen at approximately the 33rd percentile among 63 similarly sized social science nonprofits (median $100,089).

$421,172Total revenue (FY 2024)
$62,792Total executive compensation
33rdPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable social science 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
Un Mundo Sin Mordaza DC$427,380 $50,221
The Institute For New Economic Thinking NY$429,626 $545,665
Institute For Holotropics Inc CA$430,350 $100,894
Louisiana Family Forum Inc LA$433,568 $154,253
Crosswinds Foundation For AL$403,964 $60,053
Democratic Socialists Of America Fund NY$399,886 $59,699
New Netherland Institute NY$399,797 $68,020
Methods Innovation Inc WY$445,252 $107,873

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