THE ROOTS OF THE LOS ANGELES DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE DBA DIDI HIRSCH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ("DHMHS") EXTEND BACK TO THE 1930S, WHEN A GROUP OF WOMEN FUNDED PSYCHIATRIC CARE FOR PEOPLE WHOSE LIVES WERE DEVASTATED BY THE DEPRESSION. BEGINNING WITH JUST $5,000, AND SPACE PROVIDED BY CEDARS OF LEBANON HOSPITAL, IN 1942, THESE PHILANTHROPIC PIONEERS FORMALLY INCORPORATED AS A 501(C)(3)-THE FIRST FREESTANDING NONPROFIT OUTPATIENT CLINIC FOR ADULTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY.TODAY, DIDI HIRSCH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE USE, AND SUICIDE PREVENTION SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, ESPECIALLY IN COMMUNITIES WHERE DISCRIMINATION AND INJUSTICE LIMIT ACCESS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in California.
- Base
- $405k
- Bonus
- $59k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $376k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $296k
- Bonus
- $41k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $286k
- Bonus
- $41k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $320k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $313k
- Bonus
- $179
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $294k
- Bonus
- $179
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- $32k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $528
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $405k | $59k | — | $8k | $489k $540k |
Assoc. Medical Director Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $376k | $2k | — | $8k | $402k $444k |
Chief Financial Officer Above 90th percentile | $296k | $41k | — | $8k | $362k $400k |
Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentile | $286k | $41k | — | $8k | $352k $389k |
Assoc. Medical Director Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $320k | $3k | — | $3k | $342k $378k |
Psychiatrist Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $313k | $179 | — | $3k | $331k $366k |
Psychiatrist Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $294k | $179 | — | $8k | $317k $351k |
VP Development Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Mental Health & Crisis Intervention peers nationwide | $222k | $32k | — | $528 | $264k $291k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE equaled 0.5% 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 8%
from 2022
From $450k in 2022 to $489k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 12% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 9%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 5% 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 DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE received $488,511 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mental health & crisis intervention organizations is 9%.
What are DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, DIDI HIRSCH PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE reported $93.2M in total revenue and $89.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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