THE NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF JUSTICE SYSTEMS IN STATES, TRIBAL NATIONS, AND UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT THAT ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY; PREVENT AND REDUCE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF CRIMINAL AND DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR ON VICTIMS,
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 Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $127k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $136
- Base
- $139k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $137k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentilevs Crime & Legal-Related peers in District of Columbia | $166k | — | — | $32k | $202k $222k |
Director, Government Affairs Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $127k | — | — | $32k | $182k $199k |
Director, the Ovc Voca Center Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $156k | — | — | $136 | $174k $191k |
Dir., Ncja Ctr for Justice Planning Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $139k | — | — | $2k | $154k $168k |
Director, Communications Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $137k | — | — | $3k | $151k $166k |
Director, Data Center Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $123k $135k |
Deputy Director, the Ovc Voca Center Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $121k $133k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 26 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION equaled 4% 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.
Down 13%
from 2022
From $234k in 2022 to $202k in 2023.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 fell 13% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 32%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 50% from 2022 to 2023.
- Key Employee pay fell 14% 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 NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION received $202,140 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations in District of Columbia, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations in District of Columbia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
What are NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION reported $5.8M in total revenue and $5.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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