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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 75 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
COLUSA COUNTY COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR PARENTS AND CHILDRENColusaCA$166k0
NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS CASA INCConcordiaKS$165k2
TRUCE BATON ROUGE INCBaton RougeLA$165k0
WOMEN 4 CHANGE INCVancouverWA$165k0
OMAHA CRIME STOPPERS INC C/O STEVE DONAHOEOmahaNE$165k0
What Happened to You Foundation IncVeniceCA$165k0
BURNSVILLE POLICE AND FIRE FOUNDATIBurnsvilleMN$165k0
La Jolla Farms Security Association IncSan DiegoCA$165k0
GANG FREE INCHendersonNC$165k1
NORTH GEORGIA FAMILY PARTNERS INCJasperGA$164k0
TRISTAR LEGAL SERVICESSeviervilleTN$164k3
CITIZENS FOR PRISON REFORMLansingMI$164k1
LIFE UNBOLTED INCBrooklynNY$164k0
Alpha Human Services IncMinneapolisMN$164k0
SECOND CHANCE SUPPORT NETWORK MINISTRIESBrightonMI$164k0
All Saints Immigration ServicesJacksonTN$164k1
Prisoners Rights UnionIrvineCA$164k1
VISION ENTERPRISES JASON PROJECTN VersaillesPA$164k6
SOROPTIMIST CLUB OF VALLEJO CALIFORINAVallejoCA$163k0
SOAR Ministries IncSellersburgIN$163k2
POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF ELMIRA NY INCElmiraNY$162k5
GREATER GRAND FORKS COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS ADVISORYGrand ForksND$162k0
UNITED WE STAND UP INCLos AngelesCA$162k3
SAN DIEGO COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPLORER ADVISOR ASSOCIATIONSanteeCA$162k0
AZ COMMON GROUNDPhoenixAZ$162k2
SAFE COALITION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS SAFECHRMunsterIN$162k0
OUR HEROES FUND-CONNECTICUT SWAT CHALLENGEWest HartfordCT$162k0
BIG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INCFort LauderdaleFL$161k1
Northeastern Nevada SAFEElkoNV$161k1
LEXINGTON COUNTY SHERIFFS FOUNDATIONLexingtonSC$161k0
REACHING OUT FROM WITHIN INCKansas CityKS$161k1
OPPORTUNITY OREGON INCSpringfieldOR$161k2
A PEACEFUL HABITATION HOME & AFTERCARE MINISTRYAlbuquerqueNM$161k1
COUNTY CHIEF ADULT PROBATION & PAROLE ASSOCIATION OF PACamp HillPA$161k1
NATIONAL ALLIANCE AND THE EMPOWERMENT OF THE INCChicagoIL$160k0
Topanga Police Youth Board IncCanoga ParkCA$160k0
NEVADA POLICE FOUNDATIONSparksNV$160k0
Tri Hope Life MinistriesMidlothianVA$160k0
LAWYERS FOR THE PEOPLEWashingtonDC$160k0
DINAH INCPhiladelphiaPA$160k2
Collierville Citizens Police AssociationColliervilleTN$160k0
SOUTH ALABAMA COURT REFERRALAndalusiaAL$160k0
FREER RECORDS INCNew YorkNY$160k2
MILITARY-VETERANS ADVOCACY INC Military-Veterans AdvocacySlidellLA$160k0
Northern Kentucky Special Weapons and Tactics SWAT IncCovingtonKY$159k0
SOUTHWEST DETROIT COMMUNITY JUSTICEDetroitMI$159k1
CASA DE RESTAURACION HISPANA CRISTIANAWashingtonDC$159k0
AMERICAN PATRIOT RELIEFDentonTX$159k0
MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE FOUNDATION INCChevy ChaseMD$159k0
NEW LEGACY REENTRY CORPLouisvilleKY$159k0