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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 73 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
GATEWAY HORSEWORKSMalvernPA$621k1
PINNACLE RECOVERY GROUPLansingMI$620k2
FRONTLINE HEALING FOUNDATIONBanderaTX$620k1
HOGAR CREA INTERNATIONAL OF NEW JERSEY INCNewarkNJ$620k0
HOPE CLINICBayboroNC$619k0
CHINA AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ALLAIANCENew YorkNY$619k1
SUNRISE COMMUNITY COUNSELING CLos AngelesCA$619k5
ONEWAY RESTORATION MINISTRIESMobileAL$618k2
SUDIS Substance Use Disorder Integrated ServicesWhittierCA$618k2
NORCARE ENTERPRISES INCLorainOH$617k2
Entera TherapyClovisCA$617k0
The Foundation for the Council on RecoveryHoustonTX$617k3
GRAND NATION INCVinitaOK$617k1
NAMI OF ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIAEriePA$617k1
Leading Purpose IncIrvineCA$616k1
FOUR CORNERS RAINBOW YOUTH CENTERDurangoCO$614k1
PROJECT RESPONSE INCAuburnNE$614k1
WELL FAMILY MARIAN PLACE FKA THE INFANT PARENT MENTAL HEALTH FDNLos AngelesCA$614k0
THE ALTERNATIVE LIFE CENTERLittletonNH$614k0
EQUINE-ASSISTED THERAPY INCWildwoodMO$613k1
SALTFIRESuquamishWA$613k2
NAMI SOUTHEAST MINNESOTARochesterMN$613k2
HOUSING FOR RECOVERYHollandOH$613k0
POTTER HOUSE RECOVERYFlorenceSC$613k3
LATINO TREATMENT CENTERElginIL$612k1
RECOVERY NETWORK INCNew BerlinWI$612k0
Ness Counseling Center IncLos AngelesCA$612k1
CROSS TIMBERS FAMILY SERVICESStephenvilleTX$612k1
HARM REDUCTION INSTITUTEIrvineCA$611k1
The Chicago Athenaeum The Center for Architecture Art & Urban StudiesGalenaIL$611k2
CUMBERLAND COUNSELING CENTERS INCSmyrnaGA$611k0
LIVING IN RECOVERY INCColumbiaMD$610k0
TASK FORCE ON VIOLENT CRIME CHARITABLE FUNDClevelandOH$610k1
THE HEALING PLACERichmondVA$609k2
ASSOCIATION OF BLACK PSYCHOLOGISTSFort WashingtonMD$609k0
Grief Center of Southwest ColoradoDurangoCO$608k1
COMMUNITY RESOURCES OF FAYETTE COUNTY INCUniontownPA$608k1
ARISE Recovery Residences IncFayettevilleGA$606k6
ADDICTION EDUCATION SOCIETY INCSan MateoCA$606k1
NEIGHBORS FOR KIDSDepoe BayOR$606k0
WINNERS FOUNDATIONArcadiaCA$606k1
WITHALLSaint Louis ParkMN$605k1
MINNESOTA CERTIFICATION BOARDWyomingMN$605k1
OUT AND ABOUT SHASTA COUNTY PAMELA COPELANDAndersonCA$605k0
I Understand Love HealsAdaMI$605k1
ALIGN SOUTHERN INDIANA INCFloyds KnobsIN$605k1
HELP OF DOOR COUNTY INCSturgeon BayWI$605k1
ONLY 7 SECONDSChelanWA$605k1
UNITED SUICIDE SURVIVORS INTERNATIONAL INCConiferCO$605k5
APPLE TREE EARLY INTERVENTION CTRNorwalkCA$604k0