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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 72 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
COMPASS COMMUNITY COUNSELINGMaryvilleIL$642k1
Northern California Hospital and Institution CommitteeSan FranciscoCA$641k0
EDGE FOUNDATIONSeattleWA$640k1
HOPE RESTORATION MINISTRIESSan ClementeCA$640k2
WHATCOM CLUBHOUSEBellinghamWA$640k0
FRESH START OF MIAMI DADE INCMiami GardensFL$639k1
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS OF GREATER TOLEDOToledoOH$639k2
Sled CorporationIndianapolisIN$639k0
GILGAL INCAtlantaGA$639k1
GREAT LAKES DRYHOOTCHMilwaukeeWI$638k1
Transition House IncNormanOK$637k1
Family Support CenterWinnemuccaNV$636k0
Hoquiam Food and Clothing BankHoquiamWA$636k0
STARS INCPikevilleTN$636k0
NEW MENTAL HEALTH CONNECTION INCAppletonWI$636k1
PEERS TOGETHER OF WYOMING COUNTY INCWarsawNY$635k0
The Family Place FoundationDallasTX$634k2
Mindshift Recovery IncScituateMA$634k3
Traditions Transitional Living IncPhoenixAZ$633k4
DC COALITION TO END SEXUAL VIOLENCEWashingtonDC$633k0
ASPIRE SERVICES CENTER INCMorgantownWV$633k0
The Center for Alcohol PolicyAlexandriaVA$632k1
St Louis Queer Support & HealingSaint LouisMO$632k2
COULEE COUNCIL ON ADDICTIONS INCLa CrosseWI$631k1
My Fathers House IncGloucester CityNJ$630k2
Emerge IncMaldenMA$630k2
FRIENDS OF WOMEN IN RECOVERY INCFond Du LacWI$629k2
GENESIS SOBER LIVING INCOxnardCA$629k0
New Hope Community Service CenterChicagoIL$629k2
NAMI OF GREATER WHEELING INCWheelingWV$629k1
MADUSON EAGLE HOMES INCInksterMI$629k0
REYNA GROUP HOMES FOUNDATION INCFt LauderdaleFL$628k0
MICHIGAN PSYCHOANALYTIC FOUNDATION INCFarmington HillsMI$628k0
THE 22 PROJECT INCDelray BeachFL$628k1
FRIENDS OF SINNERSOwensboroKY$628k0
Sequoia Springs Trauma Healing CenterTucsonAZ$628k1
THE STEP UP FOUNDATIONVirginia BeachVA$627k2
BEAUTY FOR ASHES WOMEN REC CENT INCJacksonvilleAL$627k1
SHELTERED HOMES OF ALEXANDRIAAlexandriaVA$627k0
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF SISTERS OF COLOR ENDING SEXUAL ASSAULTWindsorCT$627k1
NAMI OF WASHINGTON COUNTYAlohaOR$626k2
Wellspring Second Chance CenterBrooklyn CenterMN$625k1
RESTORATION FOR ALL INCInver Grove HeightsMN$625k1
PARENTS OF ADDICTED LOVED ONESPhoenixAZ$625k1
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS OF LINCOLN CO INCNorth PlatteNE$625k0
Rose City CenterPasadenaCA$625k1
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ALCOHOLISM & DRUGBaltimoreMD$624k1
GAIN INCLittle RockAR$624k0
INSTITUTE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HUMAN ARTS INCNew YorkNY$623k1
OREGON RECOVERSPortlandOR$622k3