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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 122 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
FOUR CORNERS PRIMARY CARE CENTERS INCNorcrossGA$7M6
OREGON PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONPortlandOR$7M6
DUKE AFFILIATIONS NETWORK INCDurhamNC$7M10
IOWA JEWISH SENIOR LIFE CENTERDes MoinesIA$7M1
NORTHERN MANHATTAN PERINATAL PARTNERSHIP INCNew YorkNY$7M0
FINGER LAKES HEALTH FOUNDATIONGenevaNY$7M4
Clearwater Free Clinic IncClearwaterFL$7M3
COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVES INCBrooklynNY$7M6
UCM COMMUNITY HEALTH & HOSPITAL DIVISION INCHarveyIL$7M11
Community Memorial Home at Osakis Minnesota IncorporatedOsakisMN$7M1
NEW ENGLAND TELEHEALTH CONSORTIUMBangorME$7M5
Whitman-Walker Institute IncWashingtonDC$7M12
WELLNESS IN THE SCHOOLS INCNew YorkNY$7M2
JANE BANCROFT ROBINSON FOUNDATION INCWashingtonDC$7M1
SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONALRichlandWA$7M6
METHODIST FAMILY HEALTH INCLittle RockAR$7M3
THE GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CENTER INCAtlantaGA$7M4
HOPE ASSOCIATIONRumfordME$7M2
AdventHealth Family Medicine Rural Health Clinics IncLampasasTX$7M10
SUBURBAN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCBethesdaMD$7M11
SOUTH DAKOTA LIONS EYE AND TISSUE BANK INCSioux FallsSD$7M1
THE VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INCLynnMA$7M2
BronxCare Health Integrated Services System IncBronxNY$7M2
Bridgewater HealthCare Foundation IncBridgewaterVA$7M4
ARDMORE INSTITUTE OF HEALTHArdmoreOK$7M10
STURDY HEALTH FOUNDATION INCAttleboroMA$7M6
UMC FOUNDATIONLubbockTX$7M0
NORTHEAST MEDICAL GROUP PLLCStratfordCT$7M2
HENDERSON COUNTY URGENT CARE CENTERS INCHendersonvilleNC$7M6
FIVE MOUNTAINS HAWAII INCKamuelaHI$7M6
FREDERICKSBURG AREA REGIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL INCFredericksburgVA$7M0
Lifeline Health IncHollywoodFL$6.9M1
LYON-MARTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICESSan FranciscoCA$6.9M5
BEACON CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERStaten IslandNY$6.9M9
HOSPICE OF CHARLES COUNTY INCWaldorfMD$6.9M12
Holyoke Visiting Nurse Association IncHolyokeMA$6.9M10
YORK HEALTH FOUNDATIONYorkPA$6.9M5
EYE EAR NOSE & THROAT FOUNDATIONNew OrleansLA$6.9M2
SCHREIBER CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTLancasterPA$6.9M1
Florida Senior Housing Initiative INCJacksonvilleFL$6.9M0
AETNA HOSE HOOK AND LADDER COMPANYNewarkDE$6.9M0
THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATIONProvidenceRI$6.9M4
VMSN INCLas VegasNV$6.9M5
LANDMANN-JUNGMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATIONScotlandSD$6.9M5
GREATER SIOUX COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCSioux CenterIA$6.9M4
Center for Aging and Rehabilitation of Dania IncOakland ParkFL$6.9M0
IBIS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INCCambridgeMA$6.9M11
CROWELL MEMORIAL HOMEBlairNE$6.9M0
Southern Sector Health InitiativeDallasTX$6.9M5
FOUNDATION FOR WOMANSBaton RougeLA$6.9M2