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Updated through 2024NTEE Y · Mutual & Membership Benefit

Mutual & Membership Benefit nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 1,359 mutual & membership benefit nonprofits, 2021 – 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 provide benefits to their members, including fraternal societies, insurance, and pension and retirement funds.

Median executive pay
$26,876
The typical mutual & membership benefit nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $26,876 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$5k
75th pct
$87k
90th pct
$209k
1,359 organizations · 2021 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $5k and $87k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $209k, roughly 7.8 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$208,571Top 10% of earners
75th$86,84625% earn more than this
50th · median$26,876The typical executive
25th$5,00025% earn less than this
10th$1,40010% 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 mutual & membership benefit nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$3k$10,400$34k807
$1M – $10M$24k$64,202$155k307
$10M – $100M$45k$101,380$245k199
$100M – $500M$57k$228,458$581k34
$500M – $1B$205k$725,665$778k7
Over $1B$1M$1,728,296$1.8M5
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
Geography

Pay varies by state.

Illinois pays $29,941 more than the national median across mutual & membership benefit nonprofits.

By role

Benchmark a specific Mutual & Membership Benefit role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within mutual & membership benefit nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Mutual & Membership Benefit board & trustee pay norms

20% of mutual & membership benefit nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $10,200 across a median board of 3 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
20%
Median board pay
$10,200
Median paid board size
3
By filing type
Form 990: 26%
Form 990-EZ: 8%
Form 990-PF: 11%
Directory

Fraternal organizations, pension and retirement funds, cemeteries, and mutual benefit societies. Covers employee benefit plans, veterans organizations, and membership associations. There are 5,463 mutual & membership benefit 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 Mutual & Membership Benefit

5,463 organizations · Page 25 of 110

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
WOODLAWN-NORTH PURCHASE CEMETERIES ASSOCIATIONAttleboroMA$1.5M0
NEW YORK INDEPENDENT LIVERY DRIVER BENEFIT FUNDNew YorkNY$1.5M3
PASSAIC UNITED HEBREW BURIAL ASSOCCliftonNJ$1.5M2
WRIGHT COUNTY HRA TRUSTBuffaloMN$1.5M0
IBEW LOCAL 968 VACATION FUND C/O UNION TRADES FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONParkersburgWV$1.5M0
NYSA-PPGU VACATION & HOLIDAY FUND AND PLANBayonneNJ$1.5M2
HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF ORANGE COUNTYLadera RanchCA$1.5M1
KAPPA SIGMA FRATERNITY TAU CHAPTERTuscaloosaAL$1.5M0
MEDICAL AND DENTAL PLAN FOR UNION EMPLOYEES OF AQUARION WATER COMPANBridgeportCT$1.5M0
METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT OFCharlotteNC$1.5M1
REDWOOD EMPIRE PUBLIC SAFETY MEDICAL TRUSTSpokaneWA$1.4M0
ALCON LABORATORIES INC VEBA TRUST IEast HanoverNJ$1.4M0
KUNIA WATER ASSOCIATION INCKapoleiHI$1.4M0
UDW AFSCME LOCAL 3930 SANTA BARBARA COUNTY BENEFITSSan DiegoCA$1.4M1
Northern California Tile Industry Vacation and Holiday Trust FundPleasantonCA$1.4M0
GREATER CINCINNATI GOLF ASSOCIATIONCincinnatiOH$1.4M1
ATU LOCAL 726 BENEFITS FUNDStaten IslandNY$1.4M0
SOUTHERN STAR VEBA FOR COLLECTIVELY BARGAINEDMilwaukeeWI$1.4M1
EXETER HEALTH RESOURCES INC SHORT TERM DISABILITY TRUSTCharlestownMA$1.4M1
BIFURCATED SYSTEM RESOURCE RISK RETENTION GROUP INCTrentonNJ$1.4M3
PLAN SPONSOR TRUST OF E & V ENERGY CORPClintonIA$1.4M0
ARAMARK CORPORATION WELFARE BENEFITS PROGRAM TRUST (F/K/A DENTAL TRUST)PhiladelphiaPA$1.4M1
THE IBEW LOCAL 1377 ELIGIBLE FORD RETIREES VEBA TRUSTBrunswickOH$1.4M2
US COLUMBARIUM CO INCMiddle VillageNY$1.4M3
West Metro Fire Rescue District Firefighters Relief AssociationCrystalMN$1.4M5
MCOFU RETIREE HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN TRUSTLeominsterMA$1.4M0
GREATER CINCINNATI AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION INCCincinnatiOH$1.4M1
City of San Mateo Funded HRA TrustSan MateoCA$1.4M0
COMMUNITY COLLEGE EMPLOYEES BENEFIT TRUSTMukilteoWA$1.4M0
MOUNTAIN VIEW IRRIGATION INC MARRIOTTOgdenUT$1.4M0
STEELWORKERS ROCKWELL RETIREE HEALTH CARE TRUSTPittsburghPA$1.4M3
SOUTHERN HILLS COUNTRY CLUB EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANTulsaOK$1.4M0
DRI EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN & AFFILIATES WELFARE BENEFIT PLAN TRUSTGreensboroNC$1.4M0
HERITAGE MASTER CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE TRUST - TENNESSEEOrlandoFL$1.4M0
ONTARIO FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 1430 RETIREE HEALTHCARE SAVINGS TRUSTOntarioCA$1.3M0
GREEN BAY DIOCESE CEMETERY CORPORATIONGreen BayWI$1.3M0
PLAN SPONSOR TRUST OF NIAGARA LUTHERAN HEALTH SYSTEM INCClintonIA$1.3M0
IATSE LOCAL 99 HEALTH TRUSTSalt Lake CityUT$1.3M2
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 1246SummitNJ$1.3M2
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING VEBA MASTER TRUSTSpringTX$1.3M1
Genesis Health System Workers' Compensation Plan and TrustDavenportIA$1.3M7
MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION SUPPLEMENTAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT TRUSTPittsburghPA$1.3M0
MAPLE GROVE PARK CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONHackensackNJ$1.3M1
ARCHES MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY C/O JACKIE MURO ASSISTANT SPECIAL DEPUTSalt Lake CityUT$1.3M0
WHITE CASTLE SYSTEM INC WELFARE DIRECT REIMBURSEMENT TRUSTColumbusOH$1.3M0
BLOOMFIELD CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONBloomfieldCT$1.3M1
Princeton Memorial Park Assoc IncMarlboroNJ$1.3M0
EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH VEBA TRUSTClintonIA$1.3M1
INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE SOCIETY INCMalvernPA$1.3M3
IRONWORKERS LOCAL 207 VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT ASSOCIATIONCanfieldOH$1.3M0