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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 125 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
WALLER COUNTY VOLUNTEER EMS INCHempsteadTX$6.6M1
WESLEY RIDGE INCColumbusOH$6.6M4
HOSPITAL COUNCIL OF NORTHWEST OHIOToledoOH$6.6M4
UNITED COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERStorm LakeIA$6.6M3
KABUL NURSING HOME INCCaboolMO$6.6M1
PERRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INCLindenTN$6.6M8
Lompoc Valley Community Healthcare Organization IncLompocCA$6.6M4
WEST TN HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INCJacksonTN$6.6M2
Compass Community HealthPortsmouthOH$6.6M7
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF RICHMONDRichmondVA$6.5M2
FAMILY CAREGIVER ALLIANCESan FranciscoCA$6.5M5
HUMAN IMPACT PARTNERSOaklandCA$6.5M8
MENNONITE BETHESDA SOCIETY INCGoesselKS$6.5M2
Bakersfield American Indian Health Project IncBakersfieldCA$6.5M7
BENSALEM RESCUE SQUAD INCBensalemPA$6.5M1
HEALTHCORE CLINIC INCWichitaKS$6.5M7
ST JOHN KRONSTADT HOME FOR RUSSIAN-AMERICANSCastro ValleyCA$6.5M2
ADAMS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INCCouncilID$6.5M7
RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATIONRiversideCA$6.5M5
ANGEL FLIGHT INC DBA ANGEL FLIGHT SOUTH CENTRALAddisonTX$6.5M1
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN TEAM HEALTH PCEdisonNJ$6.5M1
LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY ANCILLARY SERVICES CORPORATIONRentonWA$6.5M6
LITTLE HAVANA SOCIAL SERVICES INCMiamiFL$6.5M0
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST & LOUISIANA INCStaffordTX$6.5M6
VELATURA HIE CORPORATIONEast LansingMI$6.5M6
NORTHBAY HEALTH ADVANTAGEFairfieldCA$6.5M3
ARDEN WOOD INCSan FranciscoCA$6.5M7
PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATION OF SC INCColumbiaSC$6.5M5
WESTERN TIDEWATER FREE CLINIC INCSuffolkVA$6.5M1
WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF KANSAS CITY MISSOURIKansas CityMO$6.5M3
TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOMSeattleWA$6.5M2
LONG VALLEY HEALTH CENTERLaytonvilleCA$6.5M4
EASTERSEALS CAPITAL REGION & EASTERN CONNECTICUTWindsorCT$6.5M6
AIMED INCPittsburghPA$6.5M1
Mercy Hospital IncMoundridgeKS$6.5M3
BARNARD FREE SKIN AND CANCER HOSPITALSt LouisMO$6.5M10
DISTRICT COUNCIL #37 CULTURAL INST HEALTH AND SECUR PLAN TRNew YorkNY$6.5M0
WINCHESTER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCCharlestownMA$6.5M6
Glade Run Medical Associates IncKittanningPA$6.5M11
MARGARET MARY HEALTH FOUNDATION INCBatesvilleIN$6.5M4
CAPITAL LINK INCBostonMA$6.5M10
Bi-State Primary Care Association IncBowNH$6.5M7
Owensville Primary Care IncWest RiverMD$6.5M8
POTTSTOWN AREA HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOUNDATIONPottstownPA$6.5M1
CMIT LOUISIANA LLCShreveportLA$6.5M0
NEXLEAF ANALYTICSLos AngelesCA$6.5M7
UNION VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SQUAD INCEndwellNY$6.5M1
SUPERHUMANS UKRAINE INCPrincetonNJ$6.4M1
LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONWheat RidgeCO$6.4M4
HUNTERDON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INCFlemingtonNJ$6.4M2