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Updated through 2024NTEE I · Crime & Legal-Related

Crime & Legal-Related nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,269 crime & legal-related nonprofits, 2021 – 2024. Each organization is counted once at its most recent filing, using the highest-paid leader reported on IRS Form 990, Schedule J.

Organizations that promote public safety through crime prevention, legal services, victim assistance, and rehabilitation of offenders.

Median executive pay
$91,711
The typical crime & legal-related nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $91,711 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$52k
75th pct
$147k
90th pct
$221k
3,269 organizations · 2021 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $52k and $147k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $221k, roughly 2.4 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$221,181Top 10% of earners
75th$146,55225% earn more than this
50th · median$91,711The typical executive
25th$51,75025% earn less than this
10th$22,79610% of executives earn less than this
By organization size

Bigger budgets, bigger paychecks.

Median executive pay rises with organization revenue. Each band shows the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of top-executive pay for crime & legal-related nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$34k$60,958$89k1,803
$1M – $10M$99k$133,354$181k1,210
$10M – $100M$186k$238,995$308k241
$100M – $500M$302k$372,673$498k14
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

Benchmark a specific Crime & Legal-Related role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within crime & legal-related nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Crime & Legal-Related board & trustee pay norms

7% of crime & legal-related nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $39,000 across a median board of 5 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
7%
Median board pay
$39,000
Median paid board size
5
By filing type
Form 990: 8%
Form 990-EZ: 5%
Form 990-PF: 10%
Directory

Legal aid societies, prisoner rehabilitation programs, crime prevention organizations, and victim services. Includes public interest law firms, dispute resolution, and correctional alternatives. There are 6,192 crime & legal-related organizations in our database with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. Use the table below to browse them, or sort by revenue, location, or number of reported executives.

Organizations in Crime & Legal-Related

6,192 organizations · Page 106 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Tulsa Coalition of 100 Black Men AssociationTulsaOK$40k0
St Brendans Educational FoundationMexicoMO$40k0
ILLINOIS LAW ENFORCEMENT ALARM SYSTEM FOUNDATIONUrbanaIL$40k0
Soroptimist International of Manhattan BeachManhattan BeachCA$40k0
COLUMBUS POLICE FOUNDATIONReynoldsburgOH$40k1
NETTEACHERORGLas VegasNV$40k0
SAVED BY GRACE NEWS INCOverbrookKS$40k0
KILO-9 FOUNDATIONTaylorsSC$40k0
BRIDGEPORT POLICE BOOSTERSBridgeportOH$40k0
COLLABORATIVE FAMILY LAW GROUP OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INCWinter ParkFL$40k0
FRIENDS OF WOMENSAFE INCChardonOH$40k0
Lets See If We Can Help IncPhiladelphiaPA$39k1
THE COLOROADO WELFARE FRAUD COUNCIL INCRifleCO$39k0
Warren County Bar Foundation IncGlens FallsNY$39k0
UPLIFTING PEOPLE INCAlpharettaGA$39k0
SUFFOLK COUNTY RETIRED POLICE DETECTIVES ASSOCIATION INCRonkonkomaNY$39k0
DOGS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENTHoustonTX$39k0
SHELDONS K9SChina GroveNC$39k0
Campbell County Fraternal Order of Police Associate Lodge No 10AlexandriaKY$39k0
Our Little OnesMoberlyMO$39k0
PACIFIC NORTHWEST ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME ASSOCIATIONRentonWA$39k0
Horses in the Hood Kathy Kusner FounderTarzanaCA$39k0
UTAH GRIZZLIES YOUTH FOUNDATIONWest Valley CityUT$39k0
Adopt A Cop BJJ IncChesapeakeVA$39k0
Shawnee Police FoundationShawneeOK$39k0
Memphis Crime BeatMemphisTN$39k0
JUDGE FOUNDRY INCOwatonnaMN$39k0
NIAGARA ALLIANCE FOR RESTORATIVE PRACTICES INCORPORATEDLockportNY$39k0
BURLINGTON COUNTY BAR FOUNDATIONMount HollyNJ$38k0
LEGAL SERVICES OF NC INCRaleighNC$38k0
ILLUMINATE JUSTICEWest PointGA$38k1
Keyz 2 The FutureVallejoCA$38k0
NASSAU COUNTY MAGISTRATES ASSOCIATIONINCWilliston ParkNY$38k0
CARMEL FOP LODGE 185 FOUNDATION INCCarmelIN$38k0
JESUS SET THE CAPTIVE FREE INCEast PointGA$38k0
ASIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CRIMEOaklandCA$38k0
STOP CRIME SFSan FranciscoCA$38k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF LBIShip BottomNJ$38k0
VEST FOR LIFE INCCorrytonTN$38k0
COASTAL BEND CRIME STOPPERS INCBeevilleTX$38k0
HNUB TSHIAB - HMONG WOMEN ACHIEVING TOGETHERCoon RapidsMN$38k0
TRIAL AND ERRORMadawaskaME$38k0
LIFE BUILDERSChicagoIL$38k0
PULASKI COUNTY SHERIFF'S PREVENTION AND REENTRY FOUNDATIONLittle RockAR$37k0
LEGAL SUPPORT SERVICES INCClaytonMO$37k0
YOUTHWAVE EXPLORATION FOUNDATIWestlake VillageCA$37k0
SKIP GEORGIA CHAPTER INCTuckerGA$37k0
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES FROM WITHIN INCGreensboroNC$37k0
CAMP OLIVER INCORPORATEDDescansoCA$37k0
FAMILY ADVOCATES INCKingstonNY$37k1