Abraxas Youth & Family Services CEO salary and executive pay
The highest-paid person on Abraxas Youth & Family Services' return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 was Ryan D Smith, at $1,489,010. On the return for the fiscal year ending June 2024, the CEO was Jonathan P Swatsburg, paid $771,633. Total revenue on that return was $112,703,949, up 9.7% from $102,713,714 for the fiscal year ending June 2024. Abraxas Youth & Family Services ranks 6th of 17 human services nonprofits on this site by top pay. All of Ryan D Smith's reportable pay, $1,462,047, came from related organizations (column E). Abraxas Youth & Family Services has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 86-3980032, Pittsburgh, PA.
Highest-paid person, fiscal year ending June 2025
$1,489,010
No one on this filing has a chief executive title, so this shows the highest-paid person.
- Total revenue
- $112,703,949
- Top pay vs. peers
- Higher than 94%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202631349349311273.View the filing
Peers: the 207 other organizations on this site with revenue of $50 million to $500 million. Ranked 13th of 208 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 1.32% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 4 people were paid more than $500,000, 1 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Ryan D SmithDirector | $1,489,010 |
| Jeffrey GiovinoDirector | $923,704 |
| Jonathan P SwatsburgChairman | $815,613 |
| Jennifer P GassenSecretary | $533,934 |
| Ralph D Cole Vice Presidentof Quality & Compliance | $206,140 |
Also paid on the latest return: Bruce M Tessena (Vice President of Operations), $200,909; Mary Beth Sembrot Exec Director (Marketing & Community Relations), $181,714; Bennie Haywood (Director of Children's Services), $162,980.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Dr Judith Parker (Director), Alexandra Shinskie (Director).
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return, or the highest-paid person where no one has a chief executive title.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Ryan D SmithDirector (highest-paid; no CEO title listed) | $1,489,010 | $112,703,949 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | Jonathan P Swatsburg CEO President & CEO until 7/31/23 | $771,633 | $102,713,714 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | Jonathan P Swatsburg CEO President & CEO | $754,707 | $90,989,620 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | Jonathan Swatsburg CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $429,483 | $75,657,017 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending June 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202631349349311273.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Related | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Ryan D Smith*Director | $0 | $1,462,047 | $26,963 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $1,200,000 | $250,000 | $12,047 | $0 | $26,963 | $1,489,010 | |||
| Jeffrey GiovinoDirector | $909,874 | $0 | $13,830 | $800,419 | $100,000 | $9,455 | $0 | $13,830 | $923,704 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Jonathan P SwatsburgChairman | $796,033 | $19,580 | $0 | $0 | $82,717 | $713,316 | $0 | $0 | $796,033 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $0 | $18,780 | $800 | $0 | $0 | $19,580 | |||
| Jennifer P Gassen*Secretary | $0 | $485,971 | $47,963 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $345,941 | $140,000 | $30 | $0 | $47,963 | $533,934 | |||
| Ralph D Cole Vice Presidentof Quality & Compliance | $184,393 | $0 | $21,747 | $184,363 | $0 | $30 | $0 | $21,747 | $206,140 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
These figures come from Abraxas Youth & Family Services' Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Abraxas Youth & Family Services compares
Ranked 6th of 17 human services nonprofits by top pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 5th, Woods System of Care, $1,531,144
- Next in this ranking: 7th, LC Industries, $1,188,854
Closest in revenue among organizations in the same revenue band:
Goodwill Industries of Orange County California$525,967 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center$918,934 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Sanford Burnham Prebys$1,345,526 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025- Easterseals - Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain$308,338 (CEO), fiscal year ending Aug 2025
ʻIolani School$960,776 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
The fiscal year ending June 2025 filing does not list anyone with a chief executive title. The highest-paid person, Ryan D Smith (Director), was paid $1,489,010: $0 from Abraxas Youth & Family Services, $1,462,047 from related organizations and $26,963 in other compensation (Part VII columns D, E and F).
The highest-paid person on the latest return was Ryan D Smith (Director), at $1,489,010.
The highest-paid person on Abraxas Youth & Family Services' return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 was Ryan D Smith, at $1,489,010. On the return for the fiscal year ending June 2024, the CEO was Jonathan P Swatsburg, paid $771,633. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the CEO was Jonathan Swatsburg, paid $429,483. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $429,483 (Jonathan Swatsburg); June 2023, $754,707; June 2024, $771,633; June 2025, $1,489,010 (Ryan D Smith).
Abraxas Youth & Family Services' return for the fiscal year ending June 2025 reports total expenses of $105,483,332 and total revenue of $112,703,949 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $7,220,617. Expenses were $100,399,919 for the fiscal year ending June 2024, so they rose 5.1%. The highest-paid person's pay of $1,489,010 equals 1.41% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Abraxas Youth & Family Services filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on May 14, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.