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Christine Essel

President & CEO · Southern California Grantmakers

President & CEO at Southern California Grantmakers. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$347K
Others who share this name
1

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Reported as President & CEO of Southern California Grantmakers, based in Los Angeles, CA.
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Received $347K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Affiliations

Organizations

Southern California Grantmakers President & CEO · $27.0M revenue · Los Angeles, CASUPPORT AND ADVANCE EFFECTIVE, RESPONSIBLE GRANTMAKING FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.pay $297K → $347KFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$347Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Christine Essel

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Christine Essel 1 organization · Los Angeles, CALos Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

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VP, Memb. & Sust. (thru 09/22) · FY2022
$121K
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VP, Public Policy & Govt Relations · FY2021
$110K
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Director, Knowledge & Communications (thru 10/23) · FY2023
$104K
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Co-Chair (thru 05/24) · FY2024
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Co-Chair · FY2024

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