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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 50 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
ANGELS AGAINST ABUSE INCLargoFL$469k0
Crime Stoppers International IncDilleyTX$469k0
NORTHERN VIRGINIA MEDIATION SERVICES INCFairfaxVA$468k1
ALL FOR THE FAMILY LEGAL CLINIC INCCastro ValleyCA$466k1
COLFAX MINGO EDUCATIONAL FDNColfaxIA$466k0
Unspoken Angels IncEast PointGA$466k0
TW DBKRAFT FBO VALLEY HOSPITAL OFPittsburghPA$465k1
NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS LAW ENFORCEMENT COUNCIL INCWilmingtonMA$465k0
CENTER FOR RELIGIOUS EXPRESSION INCMemphisTN$465k1
RESTORING JUSTICEHoustonTX$465k2
FOUNDATION OF THE UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE ASSOCIATIONWest Des MoinesIA$465k0
FIRST STEP FAMILY VIOLENCE INTSERVCoshoctonOH$463k0
CLEAA LLCTucsonAZ$463k4
NEW YORK STATE FIREARMS ASSOCIATION INCVictorNY$462k1
TRIPLE TWELVE MINISTRIES INCLouisvilleKY$462k1
ONE PLACE ONE RACELos AngelesCA$461k0
SOSA - SAFE FROM ONLINE SEX ABUSE INCNew HavenCT$460k1
INSIDE OUT REENTRY INCIowa CityIA$460k1
BENTON FRANKLIN DISPUTE RESOLUTION CTR DBA DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF TRI-CITKennewickWA$460k2
GET CONNECTEDRockfordIL$459k1
OKLAHOMA CITY POLICE FOUNDATIONOklahoma CityOK$459k1
EQUAL JUSTICE WYOMING FOUNDATIONCheyenneWY$459k0
Reclaim-Possibility IncWest CovinaCA$459k1
FAMILY SAFETY NETWORK INCDriggsID$458k1
TEES AND BEYOND FOUNDATIONSaratogaCA$458k2
ENERGY & MINERAL LAW FOUNDATIONLexingtonKY$458k1
ROADS OF HOPE INCFairhopeAL$458k1
THE FUND FOR MODERN COURTS INCNew YorkNY$458k1
FIGHT BACK FOUNDATION INCCentennialCO$458k0
CITIZENS CRIME WATCH OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INCMiamiFL$458k0
CASA OF EASTERN OREGON INCBaker CityOR$458k1
Second Bloom of Chatham IncPittsboroNC$458k1
LAKE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATIONWaukeganIL$457k1
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Foundation IncViennaVA$456k2
CHALLENGE II CHANGEAuroraIL$456k0
PENNSYLVANIANS FOR MODERN COURTSPhiladelphiaPA$455k1
CHRISTIAN LEGAL CLINICS OF PHILADELPHIA INCPhiladelphiaPA$455k1
Red Lodge Transition ServicesPortlandOR$455k1
INDRANIS LIGHT FOUNDATION DBA RAFTThe WoodlandsTX$454k0
HOMES OF PROMISE LIMITEDLas VegasNV$454k0
DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER OF WEST MICHIGANGrand RapidsMI$454k1
WESTERN INTERGOVERNMENTAL CHILD SUPPORT ENGAGEMENTOlympiaWA$453k0
INNOCENTGrand HavenMI$453k1
The LifeGuard Group IncMissoulaMT$453k3
BRIDGES TO HOPELincolnNE$452k1
Youth Changes IncHendersonvilleTN$450k0
FREE THE BALLOT INCARCERATED VOTER FAMILY NETWORKPhiladelphiaPA$449k4
YOUNG NEW YORKERS INCBrooklynNY$449k1
MUSTARD SEED PROJECTBlowing RockNC$449k3
Charlotte Legal Initiative to Mobilize BusinessesCharlotteNC$449k1