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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 97 of 124

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
TYLER CRIME STOPPERS INCTylerTX$68k0
NMBPD TOUR DE FORCE INCNorth Miami BeachFL$68k0
Red Sand Foundation IncRidgewoodNJ$68k1
HEART ISLAND FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTERRice LakeWI$68k0
RICHMOND HEIGHTS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INCMiamiFL$68k0
Kern County 999 FoundationBakersfieldCA$68k0
INT'L ASSOC OF ARSON INVESTIGATORS ILLINOIS CHAPTERFairfieldIL$68k0
AABA Law FoundationSan FranciscoCA$67k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INCNew AlbanyOH$67k0
PEOPLES JUSTICE PROJECT INCGoletaCA$67k0
CHILD ABUSE EDUCATION PROGRAM OF SOUTH TEXASHarlingenTX$67k0
COMBAT SEXUAL ASSAULTSanfordNC$67k0
WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INCWaunakeeWI$67k1
CLAUSE 40 FOUNDATIONWashingtonDC$67k0
PLACER COUNTY SHERIFF CANINE ASSOCIATIONRosevilleCA$67k0
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF SEDRO WOOLLEYSedro WoolleyWA$67k0
SPOKANE POLICE FOUNDATIONSpokaneWA$67k0
CLEARFIELD COUNTY LEGAL JOURNALClearfieldPA$67k0
OPEN SKY INCLymeNH$67k0
Behavioral Research Institute IncClevelandTN$67k0
CRIME STOPPERS OF MARION COUNTY INCOcalaFL$67k0
LA ASOCIACION BENEFICA CULTURALCoronaNY$67k1
MINNESOTA DISTRICT JUDGES FOUNDATIONSt PaulMN$67k0
AMSOIL NORTHLAND LAW ENFORCEMENT K-9 FOUNDATION C/O DEENA PETERSONHermantownMN$67k0
PORT ST LUCIE POLICE FOUNDATION INCPort St LucieFL$67k0
THOUSAND OAKS POLICE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONThousand OaksCA$66k0
Corinthians Athletic ClubColorado SpringsCO$66k1
OREGON CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES ASSOCIATIONPortlandOR$66k0
Austin Legal AccessPflugervilleTX$66k0
UNITED TOGETHER INTERNATIONALFort MillSC$66k0
True Crime Web FoundationAdairsvilleGA$66k0
COR MINISTRIES INCClearwaterFL$66k1
RACINE COMMUNITY OUTPOST - 6TH STREET INCMount PleasantWI$66k0
ONIAC FOUNDATIONChicagoIL$66k0
INSTITUTE FOR AFRICAN WOMEN IN LAWLewesDE$66k1
FUEL THE FORCE INCNewtownPA$66k0
TIPS TEEN INTERVENTION & PREVENTION SERVICES CORP OF THE FLOIRDA KEYSKey LargoFL$66k0
THE WELLWORTH FOUNDATIONRedmondWA$66k0
OKLAHOMA SHERIFFS AND PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONTulsaOK$66k0
THE CHRIS MURZIN FOUNDATIONDallasTX$66k0
COMMUNITY PARTNERS OF EL PASO INCEl PasoTX$66k0
Life Goes on Foundation IncorporatedSan LorenzoCA$66k0
Police Amateur Athletic FoundationSan JoseCA$66k0
NEMLEC POLICE FOUNDATION INCDracutMA$65k0
WALTER & CONNIE PAYTON FOUNDATION INCYorkvilleIL$65k2
RREPS INCRaleighNC$65k0
WATSONVILLE POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE INCWatsonvilleCA$65k0
SOUTHWESTERN BORDER SHERIFFS' COALITIONJunctionTX$65k0
POLICE RESERVE ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK INCNew YorkNY$65k0
WALLA WALLA AREA CRIME WATCHWalla WallaWA$65k0