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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 41 of 110

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
UNION CEMETERY ASSOC LADIES SOCIALIowa FallsIA$367k0
CAVE HILL HERITAGE FOUNDATIONLouisvilleKY$366k2
FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES 162KetchikanAK$366k1
SOUTH CENTREVILLE WATER ASSOCIATION INCCentrevilleMS$366k0
LIBERTY FACULTY ASSOCIATION BENEFIT TRUST FUNDLibertyNY$365k0
SAN FRANCISCO LODGE CHINESE AMERICAN CITIZENS ALLIANCESan FranciscoCA$365k0
Goodwill Water System IncOak GroveLA$364k0
WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY HOUSING OFFICERSColumbusOH$363k0
SOUTHEAST OHIO BROADBAND COOPERATIVELowellOH$363k0
Corpus Christi Firefighters Association Health and Benefits TrustCorpus ChristiTX$362k0
C1 GOVCON SOLUTION VEBA TRUSTOrlandoFL$362k0
CITY OF PALMDALE RETIREE HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT TRUSTPalmdaleCA$362k0
OCCUPATIONS EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUSTMiddletownNY$362k1
CWA LOCAL 1075 BENEFIT FUNDRed BankNJ$362k0
TUA OAK RIDGE CEMETERYOrlandoFL$361k1
LOCK HAVEN LODGE 100 LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSELock HavenPA$360k0
CLEVELAND ELECTRICAL LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATION COMMITTEEValley ViewOH$359k0
SOCIEDAD EDAD DE ORO SUPREMASangerCA$358k0
Debre-Selam Kidist Mariam Fraternal Beneficiary AssociationSilver SpringMD$358k0
KNOX COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION VEBA HEALTH SAVINGS TRUSTKnoxIN$357k1
YPO JACKSON HOLEJacksonWY$355k0
PENNSYLVANIA ACACIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTDBurlingtonVT$355k4
Round Prairie Water CoopSpringfieldIL$354k0
NASHVILLE HISPANIC BAR ASSOCIATIONNashvilleTN$354k1
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS INC 265WaterburyCT$353k2
ADVANCING WOMEN IN NASHVILLENashvilleTN$352k1
LEVITTOWN VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREME BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATIONLevittownNY$351k3
SECURE ILLINOIS RETIREMENTSChicagoIL$350k2
NEW YORK CITY STEAMFITTERS & STEAMFITTER HELPERS RETIREES HEALTH & WELFARE FUNDLynbrookNY$349k0
CALHOUN COUNTY WATER ASSOCIATION INCHamptonAR$349k5
Anderson Township Regional Sewer DistrictMilroyIN$348k1
1721 NORTH FRONT STREET HOLDINGS INCHarrisburgPA$348k3
Robertson Fire Protection District Health Reimbursement Account PlanHazelwoodMO$348k0
PLEASANT REST MEMORIAL GARDENS OF MILLINGTON INCMemphisTN$347k0
NEW JERSEY UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION RETIREE MEDICAL TRUSTNewarkNJ$347k0
LONDONDERRY FISH AND GAME CLUBLondonderryNH$346k0
WESTERN SULLIVAN UNITED TEACHERS & SRP BENEFIT TRUSTLake HuntingtonNY$346k2
Ichabod Crane Teachers Benefit TrustValatieNY$345k7
DEBES ERITREAN ASSOCIATIONWashingtonDC$344k0
EVERGREEN CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONGettysburgPA$343k0
UNITY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONGraftonND$343k4
Colonial Heights Moose Lodge 1783Colonial HeightsVA$343k1
MCLAUGHLIN BODY COMPANY RETIREE MEDICAL TRUSTMolineIL$342k1
NYSNA RETIREE HEALTH FUND VEBA AT RUMCNew YorkNY$342k0
EUGENE MASONIC CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONEugeneOR$342k0
WEST TEXAS PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCILLubbockTX$342k1
FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLESIssaquahWA$341k1
REDWOOD TERRACE WATER SYSTEMSLa HondaCA$341k0
Associated Utility Contractors of MarylandAnnapolis JunctionMD$339k2
BROADWATER-MISSOURITownsendMT$339k1