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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 58 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
HOPE CLUBHOUSE OF SOUTHWEST FL INCFt MyersFL$1.1M2
PREFERRED CHOICE HEALTHCARE INCShelbyNC$1.1M0
LIFEACTChagrin FallsOH$1.1M2
CHARLES COUNTY FREEDOM LANDING INCLa PlataMD$1.1M1
SECOND CHANCE SOBER LIVING INCNashvilleTN$1.1M0
HARBOR COUNSELING INCWellsboroPA$1.1M2
HARM REDUCTION SISTERSDuluthMN$1.1M1
San Diego Therapy Center IncAlpineCA$1.1M2
TEAM HASHEM INCBrooklynNY$1.1M0
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INCOrlandoFL$1.1M0
FORENSIC NURSING SPECIALTIES INCFort WayneIN$1.1M2
ALMADEN VALLEY COUNSELING SERVICE INCSan JoseCA$1.1M1
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN HAWAIIHonoluluHI$1.1M1
GREATER READING MENTAL HEALTH ALLIANCEWyomissingPA$1.1M1
CENTER FOR EMOTIONAL WELLNESS PCDecaturTX$1.1M1
ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY INCManchesterNH$1.1M1
The Compassionate Friends IncWixomMI$1.1M1
Zendo Project IncGrass ValleyCA$1.1M1
Urban Hope Ministries IncMinneapolisMN$1.1M1
Bay Area Substance Education Services IncCharlevoixMI$1.1M2
RECOVERYPEOPLEHarwoodTX$1.1M1
Developing Alabama Youth Foundation IncAlabasterAL$1M0
CROSSROADS CLUB INCDelray BeachFL$1M0
WINGS SUPPORT AND RECOVERYMarysvilleOH$1M1
INDEPENDENCE FIRST FOUNDATION INCMilwaukeeWI$1M8
ABUSE & RAPE CRISIS CENTER INCTowandaPA$1M0
UNCLE DAVES HOUSINGLos AngelesCA$1M2
SAIL INITIATIVE INCLumbertonNC$1M0
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE INCKeeneNH$1M1
Horses for Mental HealthPark CityUT$1M1
STEINBERG INSTITUTESacramentoCA$1M7
COMMUNITY INTERVENTION CENTER OF LACKAWANNA COUNTYScrantonPA$1M1
SULLIVAN CATSKILLS REGIONAL FOOD HUB INCLibertyNY$1M1
THE MISSING PIECE INCSulphurLA$1M0
BRIDGE21 PARK CITY CORPPark CityUT$1M1
SHE RECOVERS FOUNDATIONSanta FeNM$1M2
TEXANS FOR SAFE AND DRUG-FREE YOUTHAustinTX$1M1
A NEW BEGINNING ACHIEVEMENT CENTERSomersetKY$1M0
A STEP FORWARD INCBaltimoreMD$1M1
NEW LEAF RESOURCESLansingIL$1M0
OPERATION WARRIOR RESOLUTIONSarasotaFL$1M1
PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF NEW JERSEY INCPrincetonNJ$1M8
MARY LEES HOUSE INCTampaFL$1M1
NORTH COUNTRY FREEDOM HOMES INCCantonNY$1M0
R & B COUNSELING CORP NFPLombardIL$1M1
SOUTHERN SUPPORTIVE SERVICES INCSaint PetersburgFL$1M1
SEACOAST MENTAL HEALTH CENTER RESOURCE GROUP INCPortsmouthNH$1M0
KA HALE POMAIKA'I INCKaunakakaiHI$1M0
70 X 7 LIFE RECOVERYHollandMI$1M1
Engender IncAlbuquerqueNM$1M0