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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 145 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
KNOWLEDGE RECOVERY FUND INTERNATIONAL dba Knowledge Recovery InstituteNycNY$90k0
NAMI Boulder CountyLafayetteCO$90k1
REFLECTION HOUSE INCOaklandMD$90k0
WILLPOWER FOUNDATIONPhiladelphiaPA$90k0
Pyramid Recovery CenterMemphisTN$90k1
Friends of Cahoots IncWaupacaWI$90k0
24TH STREET INCAthensGA$89k0
PARTY SOBER HTX INCHoustonTX$89k0
ESCALADE RECOVERY FOUNDATION C/O ROSS ZIEGLERPalo AltoCA$89k1
Bridging Hope I IncTemple HillsMD$89k0
FACES OF CHANGE INCCamdenNJ$89k1
TOWER OF LIGHT MINISTRIESWoodinvilleWA$89k1
CALIFORNIA LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMElk GroveCA$89k0
LINCOLN PARK ALANO NFPChicagoIL$89k0
HOUSTON PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETYHoustonTX$89k0
18 Springs Community Healing Center Foundation IncWinston SalemNC$89k2
THE JEREMY GIAMBI FUNDUplandCA$89k0
National Sobering CollaborativeEmeryvilleCA$89k1
REFRAMED BY TRUTH MINISTRIES INCOklahoma CityOK$89k1
CEDAR LAKE - EAST INCLouisvilleKY$89k0
WEUPLIFTU FOUNDATIONKaysvilleUT$89k0
RECOVERY UNLEASHEDSt CloudMN$89k0
REGION 5 OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS C/O BARBARA HENCHEYLouisvilleKY$89k0
SOS BY URBANDER INCOrlandoFL$88k0
SOUTHEAST WOMAN TO WOMANSanteeSC$88k0
SPEAKMount KiscoNY$88k1
180 RECOVERY HOUSEWellingtonAL$88k1
ORCHARD COMMUNITY INCWhittierCA$88k1
REINTEGRA INCLafayetteCO$88k0
SERVICE DOGS SAVING LIVES INCSarasotaFL$88k0
METRO-WEST ALANO CLUB INCRedfordMI$88k0
Society for the Study of PsychiatryPortlandOR$88k0
ST ANTHONY FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED KIDSRochesterMI$88k0
TEAM RECOVERY OHIO INCToledoOH$88k1
1 STEP 2 FITNESSBirminghamAL$88k0
LOW COSTCOMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER INCSanta Fe SpringsCA$88k1
AGAINST THE ODDS INCChaskaMN$88k0
The Arc of North Central Virginia IncWarrentonVA$88k0
RIVER BEND RECOVERYInterlochenMI$88k0
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS FUND INCShorewoodIL$88k2
GENERAL SERVICE OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGANSouthfieldMI$88k0
RESTORATION CENTER INCUpper MarlboroMD$88k0
SISTERS IN ARMSPonte Vedra BeachFL$88k0
MINISTRY OF RECONCILIATIONLafayetteLA$88k1
NEW CONNECTIONS INCPrudenvilleMI$88k0
LIVING PROOF MN Beyond Rules RecoveryPlymouthMN$88k3
POWAY RECOVERY CENTERPowayCA$88k0
ENGLEWOOD ALANO CLUB INCEnglewoodFL$88k0
THREE HUNDRED SEVEN CLUB INCWest ChesterPA$88k0
PROJECT UNBROKEN INCCombineTX$87k0