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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 68 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
GEORGIA CONFLICT CENTER INCAthensGA$219k2
GREATER CINCINNATI CRIME STOPPERSCincinnatiOH$219k0
METRO MILWAUKEE MEDIATION SERVICES INCMilwaukeeWI$219k1
Star 6 FoundationSacramentoCA$219k4
ON MY GRIND REENTRY SERVICES INCLong BeachCA$219k2
TEXAS DISTRICT & COUNTY ATTORNEYS FOUNDATIONAustinTX$219k1
Haiti Prison and Rehabilitation MinistryItascaTX$218k1
Lago Vista Womens Club IncLago VistaTX$218k0
INDIANAPOLIS METROPOLITAN POLICE MOTORCY DRILL TEAM INCIndianapolisIN$218k0
COLLABORATIVE RESOLUTIONS GROUP INCGreenfieldMA$218k0
COMMUNITY MEDIATIONGaylordMI$217k0
Oklahoma Agriculture Mediation ProgramOklahoma CityOK$217k1
ReDirections of Rockingham CountyReidsvilleNC$217k1
OREGON EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTESalemOR$217k1
FRIENDS OF THE COURT INCBirminghamAL$216k0
COMMUNITY MEDIATION OF ST MARYS COUNTY INCLeonardtownMD$216k2
CHANGE CAMPUS CULTUREKnoxvilleTN$216k0
Kerr County Sheriff's FoundationKerrvilleTX$216k0
LA COUNTY DA FOUNDATIONLos AngelesCA$216k0
Phoenix Legal Action NetworkPhoenixAZ$216k1
CIVIL ADVOCACY PROJECTSayrePA$216k2
JUSTICE & CARE USAChicagoIL$216k0
COLD CASE FOUNDATIONProvoUT$216k2
SUSTAINABLE ALAMANCEBurlingtonNC$215k1
MINNESOTA CORRECTIONS ASSOCIATIONWyomingMN$215k1
Nokomis East Neighborhood AssociationMinneapolisMN$215k1
LAWRENCE COUNTY DUI PROGRAM INCNew CastlePA$215k2
PENNSYLVANIA TROOPERS HELPING TROOPERS FOUNDATIONHarrisburgPA$215k0
National Conference for Comminuty & Justice of Metropolitan St LouisSaint LouisMO$214k0
HENRICO LODGE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGlen AllenVA$214k0
YOUTH ARTS UNLOCKEDFlintMI$214k0
THE SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE MEMORIAL FUND INCWading RiverNY$214k0
LITTLE FORK FAMILY ADVOCACY CENTER INCBataviaOH$213k1
WALTERS WAY-REGAINING YOUR LIFE FDNTulsaOK$213k0
THE KENNEWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATIONKennewickWA$213k0
THE JUSTICE COALITION INCJacksonvilleFL$213k1
Greater Falls Community Justice CenterBrattleboroVT$212k3
PROJECT PROTECT OUR CHILDRENKingwoodTX$212k0
PHILLYSAFEPhiladephiaPA$212k0
Southeast Nebraska CASASewardNE$212k0
Genesee County Bar FoundationFlintMI$212k0
GRANTIE FALLS COALITIONGranite FallsWA$211k1
A CURIAECovinaCA$211k1
A Step In the Right DirectionColumbusOH$211k0
She's Somebody's DaughterLemoynePA$211k1
ASSOC OF OKLA NARCOTICS ENFORCERS INCNormanOK$211k0
KANSAS CASA ASSOCIATION INCManhattanKS$211k0
PRISON IMPACT MINISTRIESKalispellMT$211k1
Take Action Mon ValleyMcKeesportPA$210k1
RACE MATTERS FOR JUVENILE JUSTICECharlotteNC$210k1