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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 160 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
COMMUNITY COALITION ACTION FUNDLos AngelesCA$60k0
TEXAS LEGACY GROUP OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUSPlanoTX$60k0
STL EFT CommunityFentonMO$60k0
FIREFIGHTER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ALLIANCENorth Las VegasNV$60k0
CHRISTIAN RECOVERY AFTERCARE MINISTRY INCHarrisburgPA$60k0
Changing Perspectives Counseling ServiceChula VistaCA$60k0
FORGET ME NOT FRANCESFort WorthTX$60k0
KENEKT FOUNDATION INCDenverCO$60k0
PENN PERRY AND POLANCO INCStaten IslandNY$60k4
REALIZE HOPEBozemanMT$60k0
MENTAL MAKEOVER INCSalemMA$60k0
GREGORY CURTIS MICHEL MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONAustinTX$60k0
THE ALVIN ITKIN FOUNDATION C/O VALERIE B GINSBURG CO-TRUSTEEDenverCO$60k0
MAGNOLIA RECOVERY WELLNESS FOUNDATIJacksonMS$60k3
PROJECT LIVE XIII INCNewarkNJ$60k5
CHRISTOPHER WALDENS FOUNDATION OF HOPEAnchorageAK$60k0
FREEDOM FIGHTER FOUNDATIONSouthlakeTX$60k1
EMPOWERING LIFE CENTERHoultonME$60k0
JANUS COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES INCSanta BarbaraCA$60k2
RMPD HOPE FUNDRolling MdwsIL$60k0
MERCIFUL MINISTRIES INCDurhamNC$59k0
Community Action Network for Drug-Free Lifestyle EmpowermentButlerPA$59k1
PINE MANOR RECOVERY HOME GUILD INCVisaliaCA$59k0
ELEVATE PROJECT INCTulsaOK$59k1
Wisconsin Regional Service Office IncOshkoshWI$59k0
UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH CAROLINAAshevilleNC$59k0
SCATTER JOY INCWestervilleOH$59k0
SOUTHEAST WYOMING MENTAL HEALTH CENTER HOUSINGCheyenneWY$59k0
R SCHINDLER FAMILY FOUNDATION INCGreen BayWI$59k0
THE UP FOUNDATIONLynchburgVA$59k0
EFT CENTER OF LOS ANGELESLa CrescentaCA$59k0
GENERAL SERVICE DISTRICT 9 INCFort LauderdaleFL$59k0
NATIONAL DRUG & SAFETY LEAGUEJacksonMI$59k5
OCEAN DREAMS CANCER HEALING CENTERYorkPA$59k0
ANIMUM IRAE MILITUMPinehurstTX$59k0
CONVENCION HISPANA DE AL-ANONIndioCA$59k0
NORTHERN ILLINOIS AL-ANON ALATEEN FAMILY GROUPS ASSEMBLYRiver ForestIL$59k0
ALIVE ON PURPOSEClevelandOH$59k0
USA DEVANAD YOGA CULTURAL CENTER INCCoronaNY$59k0
FOUNTAIN OF HOPE COUNSELING INCHuachuca CityAZ$59k0
UTAH WORKSITE WELLNESS COUNCILHerrimanUT$59k0
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTION OHIO SOCIETY OF ADDICTIONCincinnatiOH$59k0
THE DESERT ISLAND CLUBColumbusOH$59k0
Caring Residential Services III IncAtlantic CityNJ$59k5
INTERNATIONAL REFORM FEDERATIONWoodstownNJ$59k2
LANSING CENTRAL AA GROUPLansingMI$59k1
HEART TO HEART OF NWA INCBentonvilleAR$59k0
Western Roundup Living Sober of SanSan FranciscoCA$59k0
INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION INCDaytonOH$59k3
SUNSHINE RANCH THERAPEUTIC RIDING INCLakesideCA$59k1