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Updated through 2024NTEE F · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

Mental Health & Crisis Intervention nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 5,573 mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits, 2020 – 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 mental health and treat mental disorders, substance abuse, and crisis situations.

Median executive pay
$88,975
The typical mental health & crisis intervention nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $88,975 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$45k
75th pct
$157k
90th pct
$280k
5,573 organizations · 2020 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $45k and $157k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $280k, roughly 3.1 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$279,563Top 10% of earners
75th$157,31725% earn more than this
50th · median$88,975The typical executive
25th$44,54625% earn less than this
10th$18,08610% 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 mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$25k$51,238$80k2,937
$1M – $10M$94k$126,423$172k1,791
$10M – $100M$199k$276,823$369k776
$100M – $500M$340k$437,984$650k65
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
Geography

Pay varies by state.

District of Columbia pays $49,775 more than the national median across mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits.

By role

Benchmark a specific Mental Health & Crisis Intervention role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Mental Health & Crisis Intervention board & trustee pay norms

11% of mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $34,565 across a median board of 4 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
11%
Median board pay
$34,565
Median paid board size
4
By filing type
Form 990: 12%
Form 990-EZ: 8%
Form 990-PF: 6%
Directory

Mental health treatment centers, substance abuse programs, crisis intervention services, and counseling organizations. Covers addiction recovery, psychiatric care, and hotline services. There are 9,919 mental health & crisis intervention 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 Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

9,919 organizations · Page 113 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
The Childrens Treehouse FoundationLakewoodCO$197k1
KANSAS ASSOCIATION FOR INFANT MENTAL HEALTHWamegoKS$197k4
7 BELLSBurnsvilleMN$196k0
STEPPING STONES ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INCHumbleTX$195k0
Monterey Sober Living For WomenCarmelCA$195k0
PROJECT MORNING STARWorthingtonMN$195k0
RZP FOUNDATION INCMorrowOH$195k3
MEOROS INCBrooklynNY$195k0
Safe Rides UnlimitedPine BrookNJ$195k0
BE AWARE BLOUNT LLCAlcoaTN$195k0
LHM MINISTRIESGrapevineTX$195k0
NMF HOUSING IV INCAustinTX$194k0
North Shores Alano ClubSan DiegoCA$194k0
TEEN CHALLENGE OF BALTIMORE INCRiderwoodMD$194k1
WILMINGTON CARENET COUNSELING CENTER INCWilmingtonNC$194k0
GATEWAY TO FREEDOMPort TownsendWA$194k0
HILLSIDE WELLNESS CENTERSherman OaksCA$194k1
STARS AND STRIDES THERAPEUTIC EQUINE CENTERBridgeportWV$194k1
LIVES TRANSFORMING GROUP INCFishersIN$194k0
THE SHARING PLACE INCBirminghamAL$194k0
HOME OF THE MINISTERING ANGELSanta AnaCA$194k0
NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF DRUG COURT PROFESSIONALS INCNew YorkNY$194k0
Hopestream CommunityMountlake TerraceWA$194k1
We Ride 4DenverCO$194k2
Grace Place Ministries IncMonroeLA$194k0
CONTEMPORARY PSYCHODYNAMIC INSTITUTE NPSeattleWA$194k4
Clear Skies RanchWinnetkaCA$194k0
DUSTINS PLACE INCPlymouthIN$193k2
American Academy of Health Behavior IncNew OrleansLA$193k2
DOTHAN HOUSTON COUNTY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PARTNERSHIPDothanAL$193k1
CARROLL COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATESCarrolltonGA$193k0
NATURAL HIGHS--HEALTHY ALTERNATIVES TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOLBoulderCO$193k1
Galveston County Clubhouse IncGalvestonTX$192k1
RIGHTEOUS OAKS RECOVERY CENTER INCChunkyMS$192k0
TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPYDallasTX$192k0
ANGEL LIGHT ACADEMYPhoenixAZ$192k0
HAVEN OF HOPE OF DEKALB COUNTY INCSmithvilleTN$192k1
OUR DAILY GNOME CREATIVE ARTS CENTER OF CHESAPEAKEChesapeakeVA$192k0
TOBACCO- FREE ALLIANCESaint PaulMN$192k1
RECOVERY WITHOUT WALLS INCWest FalmouthMA$192k0
CHAIN BREAKER MINISTRIES INCColumbusIN$192k1
VPOIDS INCLos AngelesCA$192k1
WHISKEY EDUCATION FOUNDATIONSan JoseCA$191k0
MI CHIANTLAOlympiaWA$191k1
CHRISTIAN COUNSELING CENTER OF CUMB COCrossvilleTN$191k0
A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTYKey WestFL$191k0
MULTI ASSISTANCE RESOURCE CENTERSNew YorkNY$191k0
GREATER MILWAUKEE CENTRAL OFFICE INCWest AllisWI$191k1
HEARTS AND EARS INCBaltimoreMD$191k2
JOURNEY HOUSE FOUNDATION INCMontpelierVA$191k2