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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 89 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
INTERNATIONAL POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATIONApple ValleyMN$399k1
Dade Family Counseling IncHialeahFL$398k2
MENTAL HEALTH GRACE ALLIANCEMcGregorTX$398k2
RAPE COUNSELORS OF EAST ALABAMA INCAuburnAL$398k1
DRUMS IN RECOVERY INCApopkaFL$397k3
THE BARBARA STONE FOUNDATIONGreenvilleSC$397k1
REVIVE OF THE USA INCN ChelmsfordMA$397k0
Hope Well FoundationKnoxvilleTN$397k0
Barbara & Grace IncJacksonvilleFL$397k1
Life Focus Center IncMoorestownNJ$396k2
Pueblo Rape Crisis Services IncPuebloCO$396k1
PLAN OF MDDC INCGaithersburgMD$396k0
NUEVA VIDA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTERNarberthPA$395k0
Connection Point Biblical Counseling and Training CenterCovingtonGA$395k0
OBION COUNTY PREVENTION COALITIONUnion CityTN$394k0
Christian Counseling Services of GeMcDonoughGA$394k2
GUILFORD COUNTY SOLUTION TO THE OPIOID PROBLEMHigh PointNC$394k10
FCUP IncStaten IslandNY$394k0
Heritage House IncCincinnatiOH$394k0
FOUNDATION FOR CHRISTIAN COUNSELINGGreensburgPA$394k0
STUDENT LEADERSHIP SERVICES INCWaterfordMI$394k1
ExpresArte Cultural Wellness CollectiveHanfordCA$394k1
917 SOCIETYNashvilleTN$394k0
THE EQUUS EFFECT INCSharonCT$393k1
LIGHTHOUSE OF TALLAPOOSA COUNTY INAlexander CityAL$393k0
Redemption Recovery InstituteOklahoma CityOK$393k0
LIFE CHOICE CENTERClovisNM$393k0
WIRAQOCHA FOUNDATION FOR THE PRESERVATIONNaalehuHI$393k0
ELEVATE NORTH TEXASDallasTX$392k1
PARTNERSHIP FOR A DRUG FREE COMMUNITY INCHuntsvilleAL$392k1
WELLS OF WHOLENESS INCLawrencevilleGA$391k1
BEYOND THE BADGE INC C/O MICHELLE PANETTAMassapequa ParkNY$391k1
CONNORS CLIMB FOUNDATIONExeterNH$391k1
RECOVERY CONNECTIONS INCBlairsvilleGA$391k0
ADAMS PURPOSECommerce CityCO$391k1
LIFE ALIGN INCMuskegon HeightsMI$390k2
NAMI LAKE COUNTY OHPainesvilleOH$390k1
OREGON MIND BODY INSTITUTEEugeneOR$389k1
CONCORDIA COUNSELING A LUTHERAN OUTREACH MINISTRY INCSeymourIN$389k1
TRI COUNTY COUNSELING & LIFE SKILLS CENTER INCNorth PortFL$389k0
CLAUDIAS AND EDDIES PLACE NFPHazel CrestIL$388k1
ALCAPBirminghamAL$388k1
NICK'S PLACE INCBeltsvilleMD$388k1
CHRISTIAN RECOVERY HOUSES INCBrentwoodTN$388k0
REMMSCO IncReidsvilleNC$388k0
911 AT EASE INTERNATIONAL INCSanta BarbaraCA$388k1
Gestalt Center for Psychotherapy and TrainingNew YorkNY$388k0
BUMBLE BEE YOGA COMMUNITYFort WorthTX$387k1
CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC REGION OF NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS INCSilver SpringMD$387k0
TRANSFORMATION MINISTRIESChelseaAL$387k1