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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 90 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
THE ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECTPhiladelphiaPA$91k1
FBI CLEVELAND CITIZENS ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONClevelandOH$91k0
NORTHEAST IAATI INCMansfieldMA$91k0
Western Region Jail AssociationSalemVA$91k0
ONSLOW COUNTY PEERS PROGRAM INCJacksonvilleNC$91k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INCLaguna BeachCA$91k0
TURNING POINT OF THE CITYLittletonCO$91k0
EAST TENNESSEE PROBATION INCNewportTN$91k2
Bikers Against Trafficking IncLake MaryFL$91k0
LEGION PROJECTAmarilloTX$91k0
Project Freedom Carolinas IncMatthewsNC$91k0
Desert Coast Region Soroptimist International of the AmericasImperialCA$90k0
THE FLORIDA PDMP FOUNDATION INCSeminoleFL$90k2
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMAL DEFENSEDenverCO$90k2
OSTA FOUNDATION INCYukonOK$90k0
THE NEHEMIAH WALL INCBethlehemPA$90k0
Clinton Tactical Officers Association IncBathMI$90k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF Tahoe SierraSouth Lake TahoeCA$90k0
POCONO MOUNTAIN REGIONAL POLICE FOUNDATIONPocono SummitPA$90k0
SALEM POLICE FOUNDATIONSalemOR$90k0
ST CLAIR BUTTERFLY FOUNDATIONTraverse CityMI$90k0
CMC MISDEMEANOR SUPERVISION HARVEYWhitevilleTN$90k1
VC SECURITY FOUNDATIONHoustonTX$90k0
BLIND JUSTICE MITIGATIONRolesvilleNC$90k1
CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE TATOYAN FOUNDATIONEncinoCA$90k0
RESIDENTS FOR RESPONDERSHoustonTX$90k0
RACINE NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH INCRacineWI$90k2
MY SPECIAL WORDLewis CenterOH$90k0
BOLD SOLUTIONSTacomaWA$90k0
HOPE NETWORK INCMenomonee FallsWI$89k0
COLORADO HISPANIC BAR ASSOCIATIONDenverCO$89k0
MASON MOORE FOUNDATIONThree ForksMT$89k0
COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF SEX CRIMES INVESTIGATORSLakewoodCO$89k0
TEMPLE LODGE 128 HOLDING CORPDentonMD$89k0
SOUTH SUBURBAN ASSOC OF CHIEFS OF POLICEMattesonIL$89k0
DROP LWOP NEW ENGLANDCambridgeMA$89k1
INTERFAITH PRISON PARTNERSHIP INCKatonahNY$89k0
COALITION LEGALWaukeganIL$89k2
THE KINGS OUTREACHHanfordCA$89k0
DELAWARE SUPPORT & SERVICES INCDelhiNY$89k0
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE FOUNDATION C/O SCHULMAN LOBEL CPAS LLPNew YorkNY$88k0
TELLING MY STORYWilderVT$88k0
Casa Of Fulton CountyRochesterIN$88k0
BROOME COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATIONBinghamtonNY$88k0
ViewpointsBallwinMO$88k1
ELIZABETHTOWN POLICE FOUNDATION INCElizabethtownKY$88k0
CRIME STOPPERS OF CUYAHOGA COUNTYClevelandOH$88k0
Missouri Prison ReformJoplinMO$88k0
TRI-COUNTY CASA INCLeitchfieldKY$88k1
Community Partners of the Central PlainsPlainviewTX$88k0