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Updated through 2024NTEE G · Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 2,397 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines 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 focused on specific diseases, disorders, and medical disciplines, including treatment, prevention, and patient support.

Median executive pay
$91,250
The typical diseases, disorders & medical disciplines nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $91,250 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$43k
75th pct
$169k
90th pct
$325k
2,397 organizations · 2021 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $43k and $169k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $325k, roughly 3.6 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$324,799Top 10% of earners
75th$168,55725% earn more than this
50th · median$91,250The typical executive
25th$43,00825% earn less than this
10th$16,99710% 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 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$24k$52,400$85k1,295
$1M – $10M$100k$141,000$203k795
$10M – $100M$199k$303,525$451k261
$100M – $500M$568k$930,280$1.2M39
$500M – $1B$965k$1,556,742$2.1M6
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
Geography

Pay varies by state.

District of Columbia pays $238,191 more than the national median across diseases, disorders & medical disciplines nonprofits.

By role

Benchmark a specific Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within diseases, disorders & medical disciplines nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines board & trustee pay norms

9% of diseases, disorders & medical disciplines nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $44,739 across a median board of 4 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
9%
Median board pay
$44,739
Median paid board size
4
By filing type
Form 990: 12%
Form 990-EZ: 4%
Form 990-PF: 10%
Directory

Organizations focused on specific diseases and medical conditions. Includes cancer research foundations, diabetes associations, heart disease prevention, and rare disease advocacy groups. There are 5,874 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines 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 Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

5,874 organizations · Page 17 of 118

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
The Bluefield Project to Cure Frontotemporal DementiaSan FranciscoCA$2.3M5
THE NEW DAY FOUNDATION FOR FAMILIESRochester HillsMI$2.3M1
VISION RESOURCES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIAHarrisburgPA$2.3M2
Diana Helis Henry Medical Research FoundationNew OrleansLA$2.3M0
OKLAHOMA LIONS SIGHT CONSERVATION FOUNDATION INCOklahoma CityOK$2.3M1
WALKER CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INCBoynton BeachFL$2.3M4
COLON CANCER COALITION INCMinneapolisMN$2.2M2
California Programs for the Autistic IncSanta RosaCA$2.2M1
NORTH AMERICAN NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY SOCIETYRosevilleMN$2.2M0
Prevention Point PittsburghPittsburghPA$2.2M1
Cerebral Palsy KIDS Center IncLouisvilleKY$2.2M3
Delta Gamma Center for Children with VisSaint LouisMO$2.2M1
CENTER FOR EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER INC DBA THE RATNER FAMILY FOUNDATION FOR CULNew YorkNY$2.2M0
THE AMERICAN TINNITUS ASSOCIATIONViennaVA$2.2M1
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR LEHOSHEET YADBiscayne ParkFL$2.2M0
Compassion Health ToledoToledoOH$2.2M5
DEGREGORIO FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPleasantvilleNY$2.2M0
CENTRAL OHIO LIONS EYE BANKColumbusOH$2.2M1
THE DRAGONFLY FOUNDATIONCincinnatiOH$2.2M2
SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCWest GrovePA$2.2M1
INT'L SOC OF ARTHROSCOPY KNEE SURGERY AND ORTHOPAEDIC SPORTS MEDICINEDanvilleCA$2.2M5
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America MI Chapter IncDetroitMI$2.2M1
LIFE RAFT GROUP INCWayneNJ$2.2M3
ALS ONE INCWhitmanMA$2.2M1
BERNARD H VAN DER STEEN TRUSTChicagoIL$2.2M2
FUNDACION CAP INCSan Juan$2.2M4
New Disabled South IncAtlantaGA$2.2M2
AUTISM SERVICES INCWilliamsvilleNY$2.1M1
INSTITUTE FOR MYELOMA & BONE CANCER RESEARCHWest HollywoodCA$2.1M0
MARY BRIDGE BRIGADETacomaWA$2.1M0
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY INCViennaVA$2.1M2
WEST FRESNO HEALTH CARE COALITION DBA WEST FRESNO FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERFresnoCA$2.1M2
LIVER & PANCREAS CENTER INCPikesvilleMD$2.1M0
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA INCBloomingtonMN$2.1M6
CANCER VACCINE COALITION INCMiddleburyVT$2.1M1
BRAIN INJURY SERVICES OF SW VA INCRoanokeVA$2.1M1
American Liver FoundationWest OrangeNJ$2.1M8
MICHAEL'S WAYFort WashingtonPA$2.1M0
SUNSHINE ON A RANNEY DAY INCORPORATEDRoswellGA$2.1M2
Alabama Game ChangersHooverAL$2.1M0
DEVELOPMENTAL FX DEVELOPMENTAL & FRAGILE X RESOURCEDenverCO$2.1M2
BISMARCK CANCER CENTER FOUNDATIONBismarckND$2.1M7
MONTANA PEDIATRICSKalispellMT$2.1M4
PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER INCPittsfieldMA$2.1M1
CENTER FOR SIGHT & HEARINGRockfordIL$2.1M3
TACONIC RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENCE INCPoughkeepsieNY$2.1M2
Strengthening Outcomes with Autism ResourcesPonchatoulaLA$2.1M0
National Foundation For Autism ResearchSan DiegoCA$2.1M2
VIOLET FOUNDATION FOR PEDIATRIC BRAIN CACountrysideIL$2.1M0
THE FRED HOLLOWS FOUNDATIONNew YorkNY$2.1M2