The mission of Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives ("The Foundation") is to produce educational programs and publications that further the healthcare executive community. Its educational offerings include the annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership. The Foundation's publishing division, Health Administration Press, is one of the largest publishers of books and journals on all aspects of health services management including textbooks for use in college and university courses. The division of research conducts research in multiple healthcare management areas, including career attainments of healthcare executives and trends affecting the profession. A philanthropic initiative of the Foundation brings innovation to the forefront of healthcare leadership. Through such efforts, the Foundation works toward its goal of improving healthcare delivery.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President and CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $249k $267k |
Senior Vp, Chief Admin/fin Officer Senior Vice President Below 10th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $49k $53k |
Senior Vp, Learning Senior Vice President Below 10th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $43k $46k |
Vp, Learning Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $42k $45k |
Director, Professional Development Below 10th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $39k $42k |
Vp, Publications Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $38k $41k |
Director, Business Development Below 10th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $30k $33k |
Director, Event Experience Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $25k $27k |
Assisstant Director Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $20k $21k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 20 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 5%
from 2023
From $237k in 2023 to $249k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 43%.
- Senior Vice President pay fell 16% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Vice President pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives received $249,036 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Illinois, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives reported $19.8M in total revenue and $16.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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