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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 22 of 118

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION CENTRAL AND SOUTH TEXASSan AntonioTX$1.5M1
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCERIrvineCA$1.4M1
BECKER COUNTY DEVELOPMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT CENTER INCDetroit LakesMN$1.4M1
MEMORY CARE HOME SOLUTIONSSt LouisMO$1.4M2
MIB AGENTS INCBarnardVT$1.4M1
Community Autism Resources IncTauntonMA$1.4M3
Thrombosis and Hemostasis Societies of North America IncGlenviewIL$1.4M0
DUSTY JOY FOUNDATIONHigh PointNC$1.4M3
MIDWEST KIDNEY NETWORK INCSaint PaulMN$1.4M3
TOUGH2GETHER FOUNDATIONWamegoKS$1.4M0
JULIE AND MICHAEL TRACY FAMILY FOUNDATIONChicagoIL$1.4M1
Dignity Health Management CenterAbileneTX$1.4M3
BIOFORWARD INCMadisonWI$1.4M1
DIABETES CARE FOUNDATIONOmahaNE$1.4M1
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE ASSOCIATION OF KERN COUNTYBakersfieldCA$1.4M0
STUPID CANCER INCNew YorkNY$1.4M1
SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR MEDICINEEast DundeeIL$1.4M0
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC EDUCATIONAlexandriaVA$1.4M2
USHER III INITIATIVE INCChicagoIL$1.4M0
STXBP1 FOUNDATIONHolly SpringsNC$1.4M0
CHILDREN'S BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION INCNew YorkNY$1.4M0
STEWART'S CARING PLACE INC AND SUBSIDIARYFairlawnOH$1.4M2
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROPATHOLOGISTS INCLittletonCO$1.4M1
ASSOCIATION OF PATHOLOGY CHAIRS INCWilmingtonDE$1.4M1
BRENT WOODALL FOUNDATION FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDRENIrvingTX$1.4M1
SERO PROJECT INCNashuaIA$1.4M3
PAN AMERICAN LEAGUE OF ASSOCIATIONS FOR RHEUMATOLOGYMiamiFL$1.4M2
POSITIVE EFFECT OUTREACH MINISTRYUpper DarbyPA$1.4M0
AFLAC CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION INCColumbusGA$1.4M0
GLOBAL HEARTCARE FOUNDATIONScottsdaleAZ$1.4M0
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF ALABAMA INCAnnistonAL$1.4M0
LIFEWORKS AT WKU INCBowling GreenKY$1.4M2
IAN'S FRIENDS FOUNDATION INCAtlantaGA$1.4M1
Kidney Foundation of Ohio IncClevelandOH$1.4M3
AMERICAN BOARD OF COLON AND RECTAL SURGERYTaylorMI$1.4M1
NATIONAL TAY-SACHS & ALLIED DISEASES ASSBrightonMA$1.4M1
Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids IncNew YorkNY$1.4M1
ASRT FOUNDATIONAlbuquerqueNM$1.4M10
CANCER BRIDGESPittsburghPA$1.4M1
THE CANCER FOUNDATION INCAthensGA$1.4M1
ALPINE LEARNING GROUP FOUNDATION INCParamusNJ$1.4M3
Dysimmune Diseases FoundationLexingtonMA$1.4M0
ALZHEIMER'S FAMILY SERVICES INCPensacolaFL$1.4M7
CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY SOCIETY INCMilwaukeeWI$1.4M0
AIDS LAW PROJECT OF PENNSYLVANIAPhiladelphiaPA$1.4M1
NATIONAL COALITION FOR CANCER SURVIVORSHIPSilver SpringMD$1.4M3
Cancer Family Care IncCincinnatiOH$1.4M1
TEXAS ELKS CHILDREN'S SERVICES INCGonzalesTX$1.4M1
BINA STROKE AND BRAIN INJURY ASSISTANCE INCBrooklynNY$1.4M1
HOPE CHARITY INTERNATIONALPomonaCA$1.4M0