PeerBasis
Philanthropy & Grantmaking · CA

Southern California Grantmakers

Southern California Grantmakers reported paying Christine Essel, President & Ceo, $456,910 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Christine Essel at approximately the 86th percentile among 167 similarly sized philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits (median $297,465).

$26,980,228Total revenue (FY 2024)
$456,910Total executive compensation
86thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable philanthropy & grantmaking 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
Harrison County Community Foundation IN$26,976,616 $23,536
The United Way Of Lee County Inc FL$26,999,177 $292,255
Yampa Valley Community Foundation CO$26,947,764 $239,920
United Way Of Greater Philadelphia And Southern New Jersey PA$27,028,337 $541,623
Solidaire Network Inc CA$27,093,751 $376,137
Orange County's United Way CA$26,857,072 $471,201
Opportunity Village Foundation NV$26,695,174 $58,854
United Way Of Rhode Island Inc RI$26,669,367 $384,985

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