ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION, STRATEGIC LITIGATION, VALUABLE LEGAL ADVICE, AND MEANINGFUL COLLABORATIONS, OUTREACH, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $199k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $130k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $520
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentilevs Crime & Legal-Related peers in Texas | $199k | — | — | $32k | $241k $251k |
Deputy Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $143k | — | — | $28k | $179k $186k |
Director of Litigation Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $150k | — | — | $18k | $175k $182k |
Director of Administration Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $147k | — | — | $16k | $171k $178k |
Director of Human Resources Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $130k | — | — | $31k | $168k $175k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | $146k | — | — | $520 | $154k $160k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
Based on 3,267 crime & legal-related 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 20%
from 2023
From $201k in 2023 to $241k in 2024.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 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 20% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 20% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS received $241,092 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations in Texas: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
What are LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS reported $34.2M in total revenue and $34M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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