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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 44 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
7TH STREET TREATMENT CENTERSalt Lake CityUT$1.9M3
SOS RECOVERY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONRochesterNH$1.9M1
NEW LEAF BEHAVIORAL HEALTHRaleighNC$1.9M2
THE FAMILY CENTER INCSomervilleMA$1.9M5
Southern Crescent Sexual Assault CenterJonesboroGA$1.9M0
COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE FOR GREATER NEW ORLEANSNew OrleansLA$1.9M3
THE ENRICHMENT CENTERHuntsvilleAL$1.9M1
LIGHTHOUSE RECOVERY CENTER INCWashingtonIN$1.9M2
THE BLUE BENCHDenverCO$1.9M1
ALTERNATIVES FOR BETTER LIVINGNapaCA$1.9M1
MOBILIZE RECOVERYLas VegasNV$1.9M1
Avenues Counseling CenterSaint LouisMO$1.9M1
THE MENS CENTER INCORPORATEDHoustonTX$1.9M1
COMMON PURPOSE INCGrass ValleyCA$1.9M4
EQUIPO ARGENTINO DE ANTROPOLOGIA FORENSEBrooklynNY$1.9M1
Novelty Behavioral HealthEdinburgTX$1.9M0
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF SOUTH LOUISIANA INCNew OrleansLA$1.9M1
Maryland New Directions IncBaltimoreMD$1.9M1
High Country Early Intervention IncPrescottAZ$1.9M1
TEEN CHALLENGE OF MONTEREY BAY INCWatsonvilleCA$1.9M0
SORREL LEAF HEALING CENTER INCEurekaCA$1.9M1
THE HERREN PROJECTPortsmouthRI$1.9M1
A NEW DAY COUNSELING AND FAMILY WELLNESS INCPlainfieldIL$1.9M5
NEW CREATION COUNSELING CENTER INCTipp CityOH$1.9M0
RECOVERY COMMUNITY INCMadisonTN$1.9M0
DIVERSITY UPLIFTS INCRancho CucamongaCA$1.9M3
BAY FRANKLIN GULF HEALTHY START COALITION INCPanama CityFL$1.9M1
I OLA LAHUI INCHonoluluHI$1.9M1
Everyone's Counseling Center IncOrlandoFL$1.9M2
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR TRAUMATIC STRESS STUDIESBrentwoodTN$1.9M0
STRAIGHT TALK CLINIC INCSanta AnaCA$1.9M1
First Step Farm of WNC IncCandlerNC$1.9M1
SIXTH AVENUE PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION PARTNERS INCHendersonvilleNC$1.9M0
Abortion Fund of OhioColumbusOH$1.9M3
211 BREVARD INCRockledgeFL$1.9M0
RAPE RECOVERY CENTERSalt Lake CityUT$1.9M1
THE WE CARD PROGRAM INCArlingtonVA$1.9M0
OUTER BANKS HOTLINE INCNags HeadNC$1.9M0
OUTREACH PROJECT INCRichmond HillNY$1.9M5
AFRICAN COM PUBLIC HEALTH COALITIONLos AngelesCA$1.9M1
EVERGREEN FOUNDATIONWaynesvilleNC$1.9M0
HER STORY INCXeniaOH$1.9M2
FREEDOM SOURCE INCBirminghamAL$1.9M1
HARWOOD HOUSEUpper DarbyPA$1.9M1
SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER OF ATLANTA INCAtlantaGA$1.9M2
WASHINGTON REGIONAL ALCOHOL PROGRAMTysonsVA$1.9M1
Midwest Challenge IncMinneapolisMN$1.8M1
SOZO RECOVERY CENTERS INCHot Springs VillageAR$1.8M0
NEW HOPE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENTLos AngelesCA$1.8M0
WOLFE STREET FOUNDATION INCLittle RockAR$1.8M0