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Updated through 2024NTEE O · Youth Development

Youth Development nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 4,929 youth development 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 the development and well-being of young people through mentoring, leadership, and character-building programs.

Median executive pay
$70,686
The typical youth development nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $70,686 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$32k
75th pct
$120k
90th pct
$186k
4,929 organizations · 2020 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $32k and $120k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $186k, roughly 2.6 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$185,679Top 10% of earners
75th$120,00025% earn more than this
50th · median$70,686The typical executive
25th$31,75825% earn less than this
10th$11,82610% 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 youth development nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$20k$47,491$75k3,170
$1M – $10M$95k$127,836$171k1,564
$10M – $100M$196k$259,566$348k188
$100M – $500M$385k$555,873$806k5
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

Benchmark a specific Youth Development role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within youth development nonprofits.

Directory

Youth mentoring programs, scouting organizations, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Clubs, and after-school programs. Covers leadership development, academic support, and character building for young people. There are 13,248 youth development 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 Youth Development

13,248 organizations · Page 264 of 265

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
PRECIOUS GEMS INCRandallstownMD$5000
RIVER CREEK REFUGE INCCharlotteNC$5000
BOYS OUTREACH CENTERSDetroitMI$5000
KIND ENERGY FOUNDATIONWest St PaulMN$4960
PATRICK BYRNE FOUNDATION INCPotomacMD$4890
Hasanaat IncorporatedTucsonAZ$4760
GLUE NATION INCWest ChesterPA$4750
HONOR THY NEIGHBOR INCMiamiFL$4700
YOUTH ENRICHMENT SERVICES CENTEREl PasoTX$4580
DREAM HARBOR CORPDuluthGA$4520
RUN YOUR LANE FOUNDATIONLees SummitMO$4500
MANIFEST YOUR DESTINY FOUNDATIONLos AngelesCA$4490
VINGO INCSan JoseCA$4420
UNBR8KABLEBowieMD$4370
Elevated MindsetsMaderaCA$4260
ISABELLE MEDINA MEMORIAL FUNDWestwoodMA$4210
SONJA STEWART TONPEA ORGANIZATIONVilla RicaGA$4150
LITTLE CITIZENS CLUB LTDMatthewsNC$4120
AMPED INCSan AntonioTX$4100
FREDRICK D LEWIS FOUNDATIONWigginsMS$4060
E7 UNITEDFridleyMN$4050
FRIENDS OF SCOUT-A-VISTAWenatcheeWA$4000
IMAGINETAINMENT INCComptonCA$4000
HELP CHANGE TODAY INCCharlotteNC$4000
BOY SCOUT TROOP FOUNDATION INCMurfreesboroTN$3960
LITTLE LEADERS LEARNING & CARE CENTEREadsCO$3930
DUBLIN YOUTH INNOVATIONSan RamonCA$3900
THE ORIGINAL TWELVE SOCIAL AND CIVIC CLUB INCRockdaleTX$3820
SUCCESS4KIDSPhoenixAZ$3810
WORLD ORGANIZATION OF RISING LEADING DIPLOMATS INCWashingtonDC$3800
Families of Park Glen ScoutsFort WorthTX$3750
COMMUNITY ADVOCATES IN ACTION INCLilburnGA$3650
Friends of Boy Scout Troop 134 FolsomFolsomCA$3640
HOOKED ON FISHING NOT ON DRUGS INCChicoCA$3630
Comhar Development FoundationPhiladelphiaPA$3600
Suburban Friendship League IncRestonVA$3552
Yelah 360HoustonTX$3500
KFE FAMILY SERVICESPhiladelphiaPA$3500
DEMOLAY INTERNATIONAL 31001 EXCALIBURBayonneNJ$3500
CDR CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONRichmondTX$3500
LARRY H MILLER CHARITIESSandyUT$3480
I-CAN YOUTH FOUNDATION CORPORATION CO RUDOLPH JOHNSONLos AngelesCA$3460
WWGENZ INCBrooklynNY$3330
OBUAMA COMMUNITY USAINCHoustonTX$3300
YOUTH ALWAYS WINSChesapeakeVA$3300
Project Assist IncorporatedIndianapolisIN$3270
CAMP CORNISH FOUNDATIONMount VernonOH$3000
STEAM STUDIO EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCAndoverMA$3000
The Jazzii A FoundationJacksonTN$3000
FRIENDS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC CULTURAL EXCHANGE INCNorth WalesPA$3000