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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 23 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
HOPE HOUSE INCBostonMA$6.8M5
MILESTONE DECISIONS INCSalemOR$6.7M4
WESTSIDE INFANT-FAMILY NETWORKCulver CityCA$6.7M4
HAND ACROSS LONG ISLAND INCCentral IslipNY$6.7M2
COMMUNITY NETWORK FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE INCKansas CityMO$6.7M1
TRANSITIONS NFPRock IslandIL$6.7M2
NEW YORK COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING INCAlbanyNY$6.7M1
Restore IncorporatedFairbanksAK$6.7M1
SYMMETRY CARE INCBurnsOR$6.7M2
PENINSULA HEALTHCARE CONNECTION INCPalo AltoCA$6.7M6
MIGHTY OAKS FOUNDATIONMagnoliaTX$6.6M5
Exceptional Opportunities IncAlgonaIA$6.6M1
NORTHERN OHIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATIONClevelandOH$6.6M1
Phoenix Houses of Texas IncDallasTX$6.6M3
SPECIALIZED TREATEMENT EDUCATION PREVENTION SERVICES INCOrlandoFL$6.6M4
Northeastern Mental Health CenterAberdeenSD$6.6M2
BETTER WAY OF MIAMI INCMiamiFL$6.6M2
HALFWAY ENVIRONMENT FOR ALCOHOLICS RECOVERING INCLancasterPA$6.6M1
FIRST CALL FOR HELP OF BROWARD INCFort LauderdaleFL$6.6M4
HIGH SKY CHILDRENS RANCH INCMidlandTX$6.6M2
WOOD COUNTY CHILDREN'S SERVICES ASSOCIATIONBowling GreenOH$6.6M2
GRYPHON PLACEKalamazooMI$6.6M1
CENTERSTONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE INCNashvilleTN$6.6M6
AL-ANON FAMILY GROUP HEADQUARTERS INCVirginia BeachVA$6.5M5
NEW HORIZONS MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES INCLancasterOH$6.5M4
BLACK HAWK-GRUNDY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INCWaterlooIA$6.5M5
SAFE PLACE AND RAPE CRISIS CENTER INCSarasotaFL$6.5M2
The Carroll InstituteSioux FallsSD$6.5M2
ELLIPSIS INCJohnstonIA$6.4M3
MOSAIC FAMILY SERVICES INCDallasTX$6.4M3
NOVA TREATMENT COMMUNITY INCOmahaNE$6.4M3
FAIRWINDS-NANTUCKET'S COUNSELING CENTERNantucketMA$6.4M5
RED BARN FARMSFarmingtonUT$6.4M1
MERIDIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INCSylvaNC$6.4M5
THE MCSHIN FOUNDATIONRichmondVA$6.4M2
REACH PROJECT INCIthicaNY$6.4M5
ADDICTION RECOVERY CARE ASSOCIATION INCWinston SalemNC$6.4M2
Partners Creating Community IncPhoenixvillePA$6.4M2
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTYSanta BarbaraCA$6.4M6
WESTMORELAND DRUG & ALCOHOL COMMISSIONMonessenPA$6.4M1
VAIL PLACEHopkinsMN$6.4M1
Farmsteads of New England IncHillsboroughNH$6.3M3
INSTITUTO PSICOPEDAGOGICO DE PUERTO RICOSan Juan$6.3M7
UNIVERSITY CONSULTATION AND TREATMENT CENTER FOR THE MENTAL HYGIENE INCBronxNY$6.3M0
ST MONICA'S HOMELincolnNE$6.3M2
CDAC BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE INCPensacolaFL$6.3M3
Joseph House IncCincinnatiOH$6.3M1
MARYLAND COALITION OF FAMILIES INCColumbiaMD$6.3M4
TURNING POINT CLINIC INCBaltimoreMD$6.3M7
DOOR TO HOPESalinasCA$6.3M7