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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 93 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INCDixonCA$81k0
The Johnson County Bar FoundationOlatheKS$81k0
Greater Life of Fayetteville IncFayettevilleNC$81k1
CASCADE COUNTY LAW CLINICGreat FallsMT$81k0
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE LODGE 1AshevilleNC$81k0
WISCONSIN CORRECTIONAL PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONMadisonWI$81k0
HIGHLANDS RANCH TOUCHDOWN CLUBHighlands RanchCO$81k0
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE BS 32MargateFL$81k0
WHITE LABEL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTECharlotteNC$81k0
ON THE WINGS OF ANGELSTroyMI$80k1
NURTURINGSBristolTN$80k3
GEORGIA NARCOTICS OFFICERS ASSOCIATION INCCovingtonGA$80k0
RIVERSIDE COUNTY GANG INVESTIGATORS ASSOCIATIONMurrietaCA$80k0
FRIENDS OF ROCKFORD POLICE K9 UNITRocktonIL$80k0
SIERRA MADRE POLICE ASSOCIATION INCSierra MadreCA$80k0
WASHINGTON COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION INCWashingtonPA$80k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF CORONADOCoronadoCA$80k0
MISSISSIPPI COAST CRIME STOPPERS INCPascagoulaMS$80k0
PROTECTION FROM ABUSE SECURITY SERVICESTurnersvilleNJ$80k1
LEXINGTON COMMUNITY POLICE ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INCLexingtonKY$80k0
REBELS REDEMPTION CORPLittletonCO$80k0
LARIMER COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATIONFt CollinsCO$80k0
COLUMBUS OHIO PEACEKEEPERSColumbusOH$80k0
Soroptimist FedertnAmericas San DiegoSan DiegoCA$80k0
NEW ORLEANS ADVOCATES FOR GLBT ELDERSNew OrleansLA$80k1
STATEN ISLAND FOP LODGE 120 CORPStaten IslandNY$80k0
GLENDORA POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONGlendoraCA$79k0
CHILDRENS SELF HELP CENTERNovatoCA$79k0
Safe Haven of Hardin County IncKentonOH$79k1
THE ACADEMY OF PROFESSIONAL FAMILY MEDIATORSSt LouisMN$79k0
BETHEL MINISTRIES INCBoiseID$79k1
Arvada Police FoundationArvadaCO$79k0
ADAMS COUNTY COALITION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTHNatchezMS$79k0
SAINT IVO FOUNDATION INCBronxNY$79k0
Harvard House Program IncAtlantaGA$79k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF LA JOLLALa JollaCA$79k0
The Child Abuse Prevention Council of Out Wayne CountyLivoniaMI$79k0
Rethink Baby IncCoconut GroveFL$79k0
COEUR D ALENE POLICE FOUNDATION INCCoeur D AleneID$79k0
AIR SUPPORT ANGELS FOUNDATIONA CALIF NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONLos AngelesCA$78k0
CODE 4 PUBLIC SAFETY EDUCATIONMedfordOR$78k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF FRIDAY HARBORFriday HarborWA$78k0
LEGAL MENTOR NETWORKMadisonWI$78k0
MECKLENBURG COUNCIL OF ELDERS INCCharlotteNC$78k0
SNEHALAYA USASunnyvaleCA$78k0
DELIBERATE DIALOGUES LLCHarrisonburgVA$78k0
RYAN'S HOPE ONLY JESUSAtmoreAL$78k1
YOGA FOR ALL MOVEMENTSoquelCA$78k2
Paws 4 Laws IncManitowocWI$77k0
NEBRASKA MEDIATION ASSOCIATIONScottsbluffNE$77k0