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Updated through 2024NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 13,882 health care nonprofits, 2019 – 2024. Each organization is counted once at its most recent filing, using the highest-paid leader reported on IRS Form 990, Schedule J.

Organizations that provide health care services and support, including hospitals, clinics, nursing facilities, and public health programs.

Median executive pay
$152,034
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $152,034 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$61k
75th pct
$370k
90th pct
$941k
13,882 organizations · 2019 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $61k and $370k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $941k, roughly 6.2 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$940,814Top 10% of earners
75th$370,08025% earn more than this
50th · median$152,034The typical executive
25th$61,09025% earn less than this
10th$25,00010% 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 health care nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$25k$51,614$86k4,556
$1M – $10M$88k$140,559$220k4,055
$10M – $100M$214k$334,848$526k3,360
$100M – $500M$471k$776,351$1.3M1,217
$500M – $1B$702k$1,216,704$1.8M347
Over $1B$1.1M$1,871,534$3.7M347
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

Benchmark a specific Health Care role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within health care nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Health Care board & trustee pay norms

23% of health care nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $62,500 across a median board of 6 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
23%
Median board pay
$62,500
Median paid board size
6
By filing type
Form 990: 29%
Form 990-EZ: 5%
Form 990-PF: 15%
Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 22,519 health care 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 Health Care

22,519 organizations · Page 111 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATIONDetroitMI$9.5M7
Baptist Health Foundation IncLittle RockAR$9.5M4
CHEBOYGAN LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS INCCheboyganMI$9.5M0
SPURGEON MANOR INCDallas CenterIA$9.5M1
ELLIS COUNTY COALITION FOR HEALTH OPTIONS INC dba HOPE HEALTHWaxahachieTX$9.5M8
KAUAI REGION MEDICAL GROUPWaimeaHI$9.5M7
CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONWest ChesterPA$9.5M4
Lake Sunapee Home Care and HospiceNew LondonNH$9.5M5
JEFFEX INCPhiladelphiaPA$9.5M5
MARIAN MANOR FOR THE AGED AND INFIRM INCSouth BostonMA$9.5M6
Monticello Medical Associates IncMonticelloKY$9.5M1
NORTHBAY EDUCATION INCNorth EastMD$9.5M2
LORETTO LIVING CENTER AT LORETTO MOTHERHOUSE INCNerinxKY$9.4M2
MORAVIAN CARE HOUSING CORPORATIONWaconiaMN$9.4M1
SHALOM HEALTH CARE CENTER INCIndianapolisIN$9.4M12
THE WAHIAWA CENTER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTHWahiawaHI$9.4M10
BIRTH TO THREE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTERFederal WayWA$9.4M5
PINEAPPLE HEALTHCARE INCOrlandoFL$9.4M2
LOGAN HEALTH - CUT BANKKalispellMT$9.4M10
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan ChicagoChicagoIL$9.4M3
Sacopee Valley Health CenterPorterME$9.4M7
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF COLORADOGreenwood VillageCO$9.4M4
The Fannie E Taylor Home for the Aged- Care Center IncJacksonvilleFL$9.4M0
COMMUNITY FIRST SOLUTIONSHamiltonOH$9.4M8
ST ANNE'S HOME FOR THE ELDERLY MILWAUKEEMilwaukeeWI$9.4M14
MARY FREE BED SUB-ACUTE REHABILITATIONGrand RapidsMI$9.4M0
TRIAD HEALTH SYSTEMS INCWarsawKY$9.4M9
FAITH CHARITIES C/O ROBERT BLEVINSGladstoneMO$9.4M0
THE PUBLIC GOODS PROJECTS INCNew YorkNY$9.4M4
SUNFLOWER FOUNDATION HEALTH CARE FOR KANSANSTopekaKS$9.3M4
MASONIC HOME OF VIRGINIAHenricoVA$9.3M3
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INCCharlotteNC$9.3M3
CAPITAL OPPORTUNITIES INCBelgradeMT$9.3M5
ST JOSEPH'S HEALTH CENTER PROPERTIES INCSyracuseNY$9.3M9
National Medical AssociationSilver SpringMD$9.3M5
RURAL ALLIANCE FOR BETTER FAMILY HEALTHWest PlainsMO$9.3M9
PENNINGTON HEALTH SERVICESThief River FallsMN$9.3M9
Anderson Property CorporationReddingCA$9.3M3
Western Mass Physician Associates IncHolyokeMA$9.3M11
VOLUNTEER MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS OF LANSDALELansdalePA$9.3M1
RETT SYNDROME RESEARCH TRUST INCTrumbullCT$9.3M4
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INCClevelandOH$9.3M6
HOUSING WORKS SERVICES II INCBrooklynNY$9.3M3
FLH MEDICAL PCGenevaNY$9.3M7
VALLEY VNA HEALTH SYSTEMS INC MCAULIFFENeenahWI$9.3M3
WOMEN'S AND MEN'S HEALTH SERVICES OF THE COASTAL BEND INCCorpus ChristiTX$9.3M8
NORTHWEST MICHIGAN HEALTH SERVICES INCTraverse CityMI$9.3M8
MASS INSIGHT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE INCBostonMA$9.2M9
Rosary Care CenterSylvaniaOH$9.2M4
VVMC DIVERSIFIED SERVICESVailCO$9.2M8