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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

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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 91 of 110

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
DARFUR COMMUNITY AZ INCPhoenixAZ$37k0
MORGAN HILL GAME ASSOCIATION INCHurleyNY$37k0
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council 6090LombardIL$37k0
LOCAL 8 BENEVOLENT FUND INCRossfordOH$37k0
UNIONTOWN AERIE 828 FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLESUniontownPA$37k0
GRIFFIN CEMETERY INCMoss PointMS$37k0
Kenilworth Volunteer Fire Co 1 Benevolent AssociationBuffaloNY$37k0
GREENWOOD CEMETERYIndianaPA$37k1
GLASGOW CEMETERY TRLittle RockAR$37k0
DARFUR FIREMENS RELIEF ASSOCIATIONDarfurMN$37k0
Farmersburg Westlawn Cemetery AssnFarmersburgIN$37k0
CRAVEN CEMETERY ASSOC INCRichmondMO$37k0
ADRIAN RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITPittsfordMI$37k2
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUSSan AntonioTX$37k0
ISLAND DITCH COMPANYVernalUT$37k0
RUTH FREJD CHARITABLE TR 12 6 2004St PetersburgFL$37k1
NEW MARKET CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONDearbornMO$37k0
LOCAL 481 IATSE HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUNDWoburnMA$37k0
SHOOKS CHAPEL CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONSulphur SpringsTX$36k0
MARSHALL COUNTY VEBA HEALTH SAVINGS TRUSTMarshalltownIA$36k0
FULTON CEMETERY ASSOCIATION INCEvansvilleWI$36k0
PILGRAM COMMANDERY NO 21 KTElkinsWV$36k0
ARIZONA CREDITOR BAR ASSOCIATION INCTucsonAZ$36k0
SHACKELFORDS CHAPEL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONProvidence ForgeVA$36k0
SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON FRATERNITYTacomaWA$36k0
PIKES PEAK REGION LODGE NO 473Colorado SpringsCO$36k0
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 604Beaver FallsPA$36k0
IRONWOOD EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE FOUNDATIONPalm DesertCA$36k0
The Indiana Network for Healthcare Social Workers IncCarmelIN$36k0
DIRECTORS LEAGUE INCSan JoseCA$36k0
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETIESNew YorkNY$36k0
ROYAL ARCH MASONS OF CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA CHAPTER NUMBER 1Union CityCA$36k1
BAUER LAKES WATER COMPANYMancosCO$36k0
MASONIC TEMPLE CO OF EAST LIVERPOOLEast LiverpoolOH$36k0
FLORIDA MAGAZINE ASSOCIATION INCLake MaryFL$36k0
SPOONER CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONSpoonerWI$36k0
PENNICHUCK WATER WORKS INC EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN FOR MEMBERSNashuaNH$35k4
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 1522 PERE LE DUC COUNCILBay St LouisMS$35k0
ROCKY MOUNTAIN CIGAR NIGHT CHARITY FUNDPalmer LakeCO$35k0
OLD PLEASANT HILL CEMETERY INCZionsvilleIN$35k0
WHISTLE STOP CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONOmahaNE$35k0
WES LINN WATER CO INCCorvallisOR$35k0
NORTH CAROLINA PERMITTING PERSONNEL ASSOCIATIONHickoryNC$35k0
GREENLAWN MEMORY GARDENS ENDOWMENT CARE TRUSTNorth KingsvilleOH$35k0
THE WOMANS SYNDICATE ASSOCIATION INCStamfordCT$35k0
SARAH FRANCES MILLER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION INCPowder SpringsGA$35k0
The Manchester Vermont Lions Club IncManchester CenterVT$35k0
CEDAR MESA DITCH COMPANYCedaredgeCO$35k0
ONTEORA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION INCORPORATEDTannersvilleNY$35k0
BLACKDUCK SCHOOLS ISD 32 HRA 1050004153La CrosseWI$35k0