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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 50 of 118

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
CRANIAL ACADEMY FOUNDATION INCWoodland HillsCA$271k0
NASH AUTISM SEEKING HOPENashvilleNC$270k0
Bunnies on the Bayou IncHoustonTX$270k0
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEEWEST INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCHMemphisTN$269k0
DDX3X FOUNDATIONWilmingtonDE$269k0
Illinois Spina Bifida AssociationChicagoIL$269k1
Empowering EpilepsyBeachwoodOH$269k1
Venango County Association for the BlindSenecaPA$269k0
R BABY FOUNDATION INCShort HillsNJ$269k0
THE LUNG TRANSPLANT FOUNDATIONCaryNC$268k1
HOPE HAPPENS INCSaint LouisMO$268k2
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY INCCedar KnollsNJ$268k2
Epilepsy Foundation of Wisconsin IncMadisonWI$267k1
ACT FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSISPalm DesertCA$267k1
HEARTBEAT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INCTampaFL$267k1
HOPE FOR CHILDREN RESEARCH FOUNDRamseyNJ$266k1
INTERNATIONAL NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER ALLIANCENewtonMA$265k0
FRIENDS OF ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY LIVER CENTERChesterfieldMO$265k0
North Carolina Aids Action NetworkDurhamNC$265k1
THE TANNER FOUNDATION FOR NEUROLOGICAL DISEASESBirminghamAL$265k2
ICAN HOUSE SERVICES INCWinstonsalemNC$265k0
FLORINA RUSI MARKE CANCER FOUNDATIOBrooklynNY$265k0
CHILDRENS AIDS FUND INTERNATIONALHerndonVA$264k0
VISTAS FOR CHILDREN INCPalos Verdes PeninsulaCA$264k0
Team Drea Foundation IncRaleighNC$264k0
TREMBLE CLEFS SAN DIEGO INCSan DiegoCA$264k0
PIEDMONT DOWN SYNDROME SUPPORT NEWinston SalemNC$264k0
ZEPHYRHILLS LIONS CLUB INCZephyrhillsFL$264k0
MIAMI SCI WELLNESS INCMiamiFL$264k0
MICHAEL HOEFFLIN FOUNDATIONSanta ClaritaCA$263k0
KOOLEN-DE VRIES SYNDROME FOUNDATIONWilmingtonNC$263k0
STAND BY ME INCEncinoCA$263k0
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DENTAL AESTHETICS INCColumbusOH$263k0
MESQUITE CANCER HELP SOCIETYMesquiteNV$262k5
Dupuytren Research Group IncWest Palm BeachFL$262k0
SISTER2SISTERSomersetNJ$262k1
HOPE LIVES THE LYDIA DODY BREAST CANCER SUPPORT CENTERFort CollinsCO$262k1
XLH NETWORK INCAlbanyNY$262k1
NORTHWEST INDIANA CANCER KIDS INCScherervilleIN$262k2
ANCHOR FOR SPECIAL NEEDS INCCincinnatiOH$261k0
THE NOT IMPOSSIBLE FOUNDATION INCVeniceCA$261k0
ALLERGY EDUCATION PARTNERS INCSanfordFL$261k0
PENNSYLVANIA TOURETTE SYNDROME ALLIANCE INCHanoverPA$261k0
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DOWN SYNDROMEPark RidgeIL$261k1
ASOCIACION LATINA DE ASISTENCIA Y PREVENCION DEL CANCER DE MAMAChicagoIL$261k1
5-ELEVEN HOOPSLong BeachCA$261k1
DR BOB'S HOMEAkronOH$261k0
CANCERTELETHONORG INCCoaldalePA$260k0
DAEDALUS FOUNDATION INC C/O ALTMAN GREENFIELD & SELVAGGINew YorkNY$260k0
REACTION RESOURCES INCTampaFL$260k1