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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 85 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
WOMEN'S HEALING AND EMPOWERMENT NETWORK (WHEN)SpokaneWA$111k1
Nehemiah Trinity RisingChicagoIL$111k0
LINCOLN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATIONLincolnIL$111k1
SALADO YOUTH FAIR BOOSTER CLUB INCSaladoTX$111k0
CEDAR TREEMarquetteMI$111k1
DO THE WRITE THING C/O BLAKELY & WEEKS-THOME PLLCHoustonTX$110k0
HALE COUNTY COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT SOCIETY INCGreensboroAL$110k0
POSITIVE VIBES RONJANAE SMITHNorth CharlestonSC$110k0
BISMARCK LAW ENFORCEMENT CHAPLAINCYBismarckND$110k1
FRIENDS OF PORTSMOUTH JUVENILE COURPortsmouthVA$110k0
Los Angeles County Police Chiefs Assoc co Paul Koliander CPAEl SegundoCA$110k0
THE GATE OF LENOIR COUNTYKinstonNC$110k0
ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL WRITING DIRECTORS INCORPORATEDMorgantownWV$109k0
AMISTAD MOVEMENT POWERPhiladelphiaPA$109k0
BERKELEY LAW FOUNDATIONBerkeleyCA$109k0
MARKS ANGEL FOUNDATIONGreensboroNC$109k0
ROBESON SHERIFF'S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCLumbertonNC$109k0
CASA OF DUNKLIN COUNTY INCKennettMO$109k0
OCONEE COUNTY SC SHERIFFS FOUNDATIONWalhallaSC$109k0
THE CONQUERORS INC GRUPPENHollandMI$109k1
OPEN JUSTICE BROKER CONSORTIUMSacramentoCA$109k0
LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION OF BARRON COUNTY INCRice LakeWI$109k0
IMMIGRATION CENTER OF SAN BERNARDINSan BernardinoCA$109k2
TULARE COUNTY CHILD PROTECTION COORDINATING COUNCILVisaliaCA$108k1
Edify Teen Ministries IncDublinGA$108k1
NosilenceNoviolence IncEscondidoCA$108k0
TATTOO REMOVAL INK INCCovingtonKY$108k0
STOCKTON LAW ENFORCEMENT CHAPLAINCYStocktonCA$108k1
PROJECT LIGHT ROWAN INCSalisburyNC$108k3
Fannie Mae Dobbins Transitional HousingKingsportTN$108k1
BROTHERHOOD FOR THE FALLEN - APDAuroraCO$108k0
CLARINDA YOUTH CORPORATION CLARINDA ACADEMYClarindaIA$108k7
WORKPLACE FAIRNESS INC CO Outten & Golden LLPWashingtonDC$108k0
Victim Impact SpeakersSpringfieldIL$108k2
YOUR ANSWERED PRAYER FOUNDATION INCMiamiFL$108k0
ALLIANCE TO COUNTER CRIME ONLINEWashingtonDC$108k2
Jonathan Carey Foundation TrDelmarNY$108k0
HOPE FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATIONDallasTX$108k0
BALDWIN COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE FOUNDATIONBay MinetteAL$108k0
WOMENS PRISON BOOK PROJECTMinneapolisMN$108k0
NORTH CAROLINA STATE BAR FOUNDATIONRaleighNC$107k2
THE CCICShepherdTX$107k0
Nevada Peace Officer AssociationHendersonNV$107k5
Delaware County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 27 FoundationMediaPA$107k0
KEYSTONE STATE CHAPTER OF NENAEaglevillePA$107k0
SHREVEPORT CITIZENS UNITED INCShreveportLA$107k0
West Valley Station Fund IncResedaCA$107k0
MADISON BROOKS FOUNDATIONMadsonvilleLA$107k0
MITCHELLS HOUSING INCFort WorthTX$107k0
HELPING AT RISK KIDS INCAshevilleNC$107k1