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Employees CalMatters Neil Chase

Neil Chase

Officer

Chief Executive Officer at CalMatters

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

$467,861
2024

Total compensation

Neil Chase has been listed as an employee of CalMatters in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Neil Chase has increased by 76% from 2019 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$467,861
+17.2%
Chief Executive Officer
2024
$424k org
40 hrs/wk
$45k other
--
$399,362
-11%
Chief Executive Officer
2023
$360k org
40 hrs/wk
$41k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Neil Chase to:

2024

Other employees at CalMatters

Kristen Go Gipner
Editor in Chief
$337,225
$295,445 from orgNo related comp$41,780 other
Katherine Looby
Chief Development
$271,090
$236,429 from orgNo related comp$34,661 other
David Lesher
Senior Editor
$234,307
$224,952 from orgNo related comp$9,355 other
Vicki Haddock
Managing Editor
$218,363
$181,350 from orgNo related comp$37,013 other
Andy Donohue
Journalist
$181,944
$174,543 from orgNo related comp$7,401 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 CalMatters 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 CalMatters 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 CalMatters 990 published

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