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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 24 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
GUARDIANSHIP TRUST OF VERMONT INCMontpelierVT$6.3M0
Family Paths IncOaklandCA$6.3M5
PREVENTEDSt LouisMO$6.2M3
KERSHAW COUNTY COMMISSION ON ALCOHO DRUG ABUSECamdenSC$6.2M1
BLAIR COUNTY DRUG & ALCOHOL PROGRAM INCAltoonaPA$6.2M2
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC NURSES ASSOCIATIONFalls ChurchVA$6.2M7
Contact Helpline IncKnoxvilleTN$6.2M0
WALTER HOVING HOME INC DBA HOVING HOMEOxfordNJ$6.2M2
ARMSTRONG INDIANA CLARION DRUG & ALCOHOL COMMISSION INCSheloctaPA$6.2M2
SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS COUNSELING & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INCTexarkanaAR$6.2M3
STUDENT ASSISTANCE SERVICES CORPORATIONTarrytownNY$6.2M5
PIMA PREVENTION PARTNERSHIPTucsonAZ$6.2M3
INNER-TRIBAL TREATMENTPauma ValleyCA$6.1M3
CENTER FOR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTPortlandOR$6.1M2
WORLDBEING INCBaltimoreMD$6.1M3
ST MARKS INSTITUTE FOR MENTAL HEALTH INCNew YorkNY$6.1M7
LUMINOSITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INCBrocktonMA$6.1M2
Progress House IncPlacervilleCA$6.1M1
CARROLL COUNTY YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU INCWestminsterMD$6.1M5
TAMARACK CENTERSpokaneWA$6.1M7
ALLEGANY REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES INCWellsvilleNY$6.1M4
NEW HAMPSHIRE CHILDREN'S TRUST INCConcordNH$6.1M4
MENTAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE INC C/O VERDOLINO & LOWEY PCFoxboroughMA$6.1M8
RISE WISCONSIN INCMadisonWI$6.1M2
LONG ISLAND CRISIS CENTER INCBellmoreNY$6.1M3
Mental Health Association of Alameda CountyBerkeleyCA$6M5
26 HEALTH INCOrlandoFL$6M0
DARKE COUNTY RECOVERY SERVICES INCGreenvilleOH$6M5
CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SOLUTIONSSan DiegoCA$6M5
Abuse Counseling and Treatment IncFort MyersFL$6M1
Wings for Children and Families IncBangorME$6M1
HEARTLAND COUNSELING SERVICES INCSouth Sioux CityNE$6M1
THE CENTER FOR INTEGRATIVE COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGYDallasTX$6M8
10 ACRE RANCHTustinCA$6M0
ALTERNATIVE PATHS INCMedinaOH$6M0
UNITED MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION RECOVERY COALITIONChicago HeightsIL$6M1
SOUTHERN IOWA MENTAL HEALTH CENTEROttumwaIA$5.9M0
MATTIE RHODES MEMORIAL SOCIETY D/B/A MATTIE RHODES CENTERKansas CityMO$5.9M1
META HOUSE FOUNDATION INCMilwaukeeWI$5.9M0
ASSOCIATION OF INFANT MENTAL HEALTH IN TENNESSEENashvilleTN$5.9M1
LIMA UMADAOPLimaOH$5.9M1
NEW DIRECTIONS FOR WOMEN INCCosta MesaCA$5.9M3
PALOUSE RIVER COUNSELING CENTER INCPullmanWA$5.9M6
FLETCHER GROUP INCLondonKY$5.9M3
WELLSPRING INCBangorME$5.9M1
WEST END FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICEOntarioCA$5.9M2
CENTERSTONE FOUNDATIONNashvilleTN$5.9M2
THE MIRACLES CLUBPortlandOR$5.9M1
HARBOR HALL INCPetoskeyMI$5.9M3
COUNSELING SERVICES OF EDNY INCBronxNY$5.9M3