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Updated through 2023NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,993 health care nonprofits, 2021 – 2023. 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
$163,400
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $163,400 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$60k
75th pct
$408k
90th pct
$966k
3,993 organizations · 2021 – 2023
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $60k and $408k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $966k, roughly 5.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$965,632Top 10% of earners
75th$407,53225% earn more than this
50th · median$163,400The typical executive
25th$60,00025% earn less than this
10th$26,92410% 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$24k$50,134$83k1,227
$1M – $10M$84k$136,839$213k1,039
$10M – $100M$210k$315,463$510k1,079
$100M – $500M$440k$738,526$1.2M430
$500M – $1B$671k$1,172,678$1.6M126
Over $1B$973k$1,632,864$2.6M92
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

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Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 21,811 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

21,811 organizations · Page 124 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
BAYADAPennsaukenNJ$6.3M12
CEREBRAL PALSY TRANSPORT INCNew YorkNY$6.3M7
STORMONT-VAIL FOUNDATION C/O CORPORATE FINANCETopekaKS$6.3M3
VIRGINIA GARCIA MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONAlohaOR$6.3M2
RECOVERY SERVICES OF NORTHWEST OHIO INCDefianceOH$6.3M3
Ingalls Home CareHarveyIL$6.3M10
Texas Hospital Association FoundationAustinTX$6.3M8
ST MARYS HEALTH WAGON INCWiseVA$6.3M7
COMMONWEALTH REGIONAL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL INCBowling GreenKY$6.3M11
RITCHIE COUNTY PRIMARY CARE ASSOC INCHarrisvilleWV$6.3M6
SEASONS HOSPICERochesterMN$6.3M6
Building Healthy FuturesOmahaNE$6.3M1
THE FOUNDATION FOR MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER INCState CollegePA$6.3M3
HEALTHY ACADIAEllsworthME$6.3M1
MONTGOMERY GENERAL ELDERLY CARE CENTER INCMontgomeryWV$6.3M3
NATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ASSOCIATION INCWashingtonDC$6.2M5
DUKE AFFILIATIONS NETWORK INCDurhamNC$6.2M9
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group at North NassauWestburyNY$6.2M11
Martha Jefferson HouseCharlottesvilleVA$6.2M1
NeighborHealth Center IncRaleighNC$6.2M8
UNIV HOSP END LC HANNA JRPittsburghPA$6.2M1
WHEAT STATE MANOR INCWhitewaterKS$6.2M0
MID COAST MEDICAL CENTER - CENTRALLlano TexasTX$6.2M0
DELTA DENTAL OF IOWA FOUNDATIONJohnstonIA$6.2M11
PRAIRIE MANOR INCBlooming PrairieMN$6.2M2
JESSICA AND FRIENDS COMMUNITYYorkPA$6.2M1
NOORA HEALTHSan FranciscoCA$6.2M9
D'YOUVILLE TRANSITIONAL CARE INCLowellMA$6.2M1
LMH HEALTH FOUNDATIONLawrenceKS$6.2M0
MORSELIFE HOSPICE INSTITUTE INCWest Palm BeachFL$6.2M7
DRUGS FOR NEGLECTED DISEASES INITIATIVE NORTH AMERICA INCNew YorkNY$6.2M6
DOUGLAS GARDENS HOME CARE INCMiamiFL$6.2M3
MMC Realty CorpPortlandME$6.2M7
TRANSITIONS AT HOME INCLakewoodCO$6.2M1
Nebraska Association of Local Health DirectorsLincolnNE$6.2M1
MARIE ESTHER HEALTH CENTER INCSouthboroughMA$6.2M13
COVENANT HOUSING CORPORATIONWichitaKS$6.2M6
THE LIFE HEALTH CENTER COMPLEX INCWilmingtonDE$6.2M2
EMERSON HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INCConcordMA$6.2M7
KVC FOUNDATION INCOlatheKS$6.2M3
Mt Olive Family Medicine Center IncMount OliveNC$6.2M7
ADVANCED CARE HOSPITAL OF WHITE COUNTYSearcyAR$6.2M7
AL SIGL CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AGENCIES INCRochesterNY$6.2M6
GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONGlens FallsNY$6.2M4
THRIVE ALLEN COUNTY INCIolaKS$6.2M3
HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF EAST TEXASCenterTX$6.2M9
QUEEN OF THE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONNapaCA$6.2M1
MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADASacramentoCA$6.1M4
NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICANColumbusOH$6.1M0
AMERICARES FREE CLINICS INCStamfordCT$6.1M11