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Employees Catalyst California John Kim

John Kim

OfficerTrustee/director

President and Chief Executive Officer at Catalyst California

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$378,687
2024

Total compensation

John Kim has been listed as an employee of Catalyst California in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for John Kim has increased by 89% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$378,687
+34.1%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2024
$335k org
40 hrs/wk
$44k other
--
$282,362
+10.2%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2023
$239k org
40 hrs/wk
$44k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2024

Other employees at Catalyst California

Wendelyn Killian
Executive Vice President
$263,578
$240,091 from orgNo related comp$23,487 other
Jorge Jimenez
Finance-Budget and Grants Management Director
$237,311
$196,648 from orgNo related comp$40,663 other
Mike Russo
Vice President of Policy and Programs
$197,220
$164,005 from orgNo related comp$33,215 other
Vickie Ramos Harris
Vice President of Policy and Programs
$191,063
$156,392 from orgNo related comp$34,671 other
John Dobard
Vice President of Policy and Programs
$177,871
$169,665 from orgNo related comp$8,206 other
Leena Mathew
Chief Financial Officer
$109,986
$101,306 from orgNo related comp$8,680 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 Catalyst California 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Catalyst California 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Catalyst California 990 published

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