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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 37 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
THE POWER OF U INCElizabeth CityNC$2.8M3
PRO BONO INDIANA INCEvansvilleIN$2.8M1
BLUE WATER MENTAL HEALTH CLINICFort GratiotMI$2.8M4
Danya Institute IncSilver SpringMD$2.8M1
STOP THE ADDICTION FATALITY EPIDEMIC (SAFE) PROJECT USArlingtonVA$2.8M5
Reach ProjectAntiochCA$2.8M1
LIBERTAE INCORPORATEDBensalemPA$2.8M1
SKY LIGHT CENTER INCStaten IslandNY$2.8M2
NATIONAL COALITION FOR WOMEN WITH HEART DISEASE INCWashingtonDC$2.8M1
Utah Support Advocates for Recovery AwarenessSalt Lake CityUT$2.8M1
ALCOHOL AND DRUG FREEDOM CENTER OF KNOX COUNTYMount VernonOH$2.8M1
MAYFIELD COUNSELING CENTERSColorado SpringsCO$2.8M1
NORTHWEST FOUNDATION C/O TARA MORTENSONBendOR$2.8M0
Family and Youth Counseling Agency IncLake CharlesLA$2.8M1
Contra Costa Crisis CenterWalnut CreekCA$2.8M2
ALLEGHENY CHILDREN'S INITIATIVEMcKees RocksPA$2.8M3
THE HOPEQUEST MINISTRY GROUP INCWoodstockGA$2.8M1
THE PSYCHONOMIC SOCIETY INCWindsorWI$2.8M4
US 2 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INCAppletonWI$2.8M3
GREENWOOD-EDGEFIELD-MCCORMICK- ABBEVILLE COMMISSION ON ALCOHOLGreenwoodSC$2.8M1
SUNRISE CENTRE INCAlpenaMI$2.7M0
RIO GRANDE ALCOHOLISM TREATMENT PROGRAMTaosNM$2.7M1
Lev Leyeled IncSpring ValleyNY$2.7M1
ANCHOR HOUSE INC OF POLK COUNTYAuburndaleFL$2.7M1
COLONIAL HOUSE INCYorkPA$2.7M1
Mental Health America of Wisconsin IncMilwaukeeWI$2.7M1
HALFWAY HOUSE SERVICES INC ALDER STREET RESIDENCEEugeneOR$2.7M1
THE SOZO HOUSE INCSomersetKY$2.7M0
CHRISTIAN ALCOHOLICS & ADDICTS IN RECOVERY INCJayOK$2.7M4
ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION ASSOCIATION OF AMERICASilver SpringMD$2.7M3
Compassionate Addiction TreatmentSpokaneWA$2.7M1
UNITED PSYCHIATRY INCMenlo ParkCA$2.7M5
WESTCHESTER ARC FOUNDATION INCHawthorneNY$2.7M3
INSTITUTE FOR THERAPY THROUGH THE ARTSEvanstonIL$2.7M2
FOURFRONT CONTRIBUTOREverettWA$2.7M0
THE TELOS PROJECTFort WorthTX$2.7M3
APPALACHIAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERElkinsWV$2.7M2
RESILIENCEChicagoIL$2.7M3
HOLMAN RECOVERY CENTERArlingtonWA$2.7M1
NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER FOUNDATIONRaleighNC$2.7M4
EXCHANGE EVENTS INCKentCT$2.7M3
BEATS RHYMES AND LIFEOaklandCA$2.7M3
Mindful College Connections IncGreencastleIN$2.7M1
PACT COALITION FOR SAFE AND DRUG- FREE COMMUNITIESLas VegasNV$2.7M1
FREMONT COUNSELING SERVICE INCLanderWY$2.7M3
Journeys Counseling MinistryCosta MesaCA$2.7M3
ATTACK ADDICTION FOUNDATIONBearDE$2.6M0
NATIONAL REGISTER OF HEALTH SERVICE PSYCHOLOGISTSWashingtonDC$2.6M3
Northwest Behavioral Associates IncBellevueWA$2.6M3
PAINTED BRAINLos AngelesCA$2.6M2