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Mental Health & Crisis Intervention · CA

The Guidance Center

The Guidance Center reported paying Patricia Costales Lcsw, Chief Executive Officer, $255,631 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Patricia Costales Lcsw at approximately the 55th percentile among 44 similarly sized mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits (median $249,425).

$19,672,627Total revenue (FY 2023)
$255,631Total executive compensation
55thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Westside Community Mental Health Center CA$19,366,149 $204,074
Vera French Community Mental Health IA$19,059,763 $271,782
Wellmore Inc CT$20,566,179 $478,166
Lakeland Mental Health Center Inc MN$18,677,515 $321,668
Crossroads Community Services Board VA$18,656,592 $251,251
Family Guidance Center For Behavioral Healthcare MO$21,143,893 $332,878
East Bay Agency For Children CA$21,307,358 $247,986
Lincoln Behavioral Services MI$17,875,749 $477,981

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