WITH THE MISSION OF "HELPING PEOPLE MOVE FROM CRISIS TO HOPE," COMMON GROUND IS DEDICATED TO HELPING YOUTHS, ADULTS AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN THREE DISTINCT IMPACT AREAS: RESPONDING TO CRISIS; PROVIDING SAFETY AND ADVOCACY; AND BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF SUPPORT WHERE NONE EXIST.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $281k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $3k
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $57k
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $25k
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $32k
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $161k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $26k
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $21k
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $24k
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Medical Officer Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $281k | — | $3k | $8k | $292k $318k |
President/ceo 75th to 90th percentilevs Mental Health & Crisis Intervention peers in Michigan | $224k | — | $57k | $2k | $282k $307k |
Oacis Nurse Practioner Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $222k | — | $25k | $1k | $248k $270k |
Cfo/administrative Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $164k | — | $32k | $7k | $204k $222k |
Chief Experience Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $161k | — | $26k | $2k | $189k $205k |
Bhuc Nurse Practioner Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $159k | — | $21k | $4k | $184k $200k |
Bhuc Nurse Practioner Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $154k | — | $24k | $2k | $180k $196k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 22 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at COMMON GROUND equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mental health & crisis intervention organizations is 9%.
Based on 5,568 mental health & crisis intervention organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 12%
from 2022
From $262k in 2022 to $292k in 2023.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 49% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 4%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about COMMON GROUND
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of COMMON GROUND earn?
In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of COMMON GROUND received $291,990 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at COMMON GROUND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at COMMON GROUND falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at COMMON GROUND equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mental health & crisis intervention organizations is 9%.
What are COMMON GROUND's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, COMMON GROUND reported $27.9M in total revenue and $28.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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