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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 141 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
BROOKLYN PERINATAL NETWORK INCBrooklynNY$4.3M2
DAISY FOUNDATIONAnacortesWA$4.3M4
GADABOUT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INCIthacaNY$4.3M1
CROUSE HEALTH FOUNDATION INCSyracuseNY$4.3M8
TULIP TREE HEALTH SERVICES OF GIBSON COUFort BranchIN$4.3M6
THE KING'S DAUGHTERS AND SONS HOME FOR THE AGED IN NORFOLK COUNTYINCWrenthamMA$4.3M0
ONELEGACY FOUNDATIONAzusaCA$4.3M4
HEAL THE HERO FOUNDATIONMesaAZ$4.3M2
GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATIONDenverCO$4.3M2
GRANBURY HOOD COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCGranburyTX$4.3M1
CLAXTON MEDICAL PCOgdensburgNY$4.3M2
INDIANA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATIONTerre HauteIN$4.3M3
TOLLAND COUNTY MUTUAL AID FIRE SERVICE INCTollandCT$4.3M3
ST LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SCIENCESNew YorkNY$4.3M5
MARION COUNTY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONMullinsSC$4.3M13
Presence Care Transformation CorporationSt LouisMO$4.3M10
GREATER DAYTON AREA HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORKDaytonOH$4.3M2
Franklin County Home Health Agency IncSt AlbansVT$4.3M4
DOCTORS CARELittletonCO$4.3M1
CHILDREN'S FLIGHT OF HOPERaleighNC$4.3M2
WEST CENTRAL DENTAL RESOURCES INCAlexandriaMN$4.3M6
PERRY COUNTY AMBULANCE AUTHORITYINHazardKY$4.3M0
WHOLE WOMAN'S HEALTH ALLIANCECharlottesvilleVA$4.3M1
William Newton Healthcare Foundation IncWinfieldKS$4.3M3
Yoga SangeetaCranburyNJ$4.3M0
EMERGENT HEALTH PARTNERSAnn ArborMI$4.3M8
Milwaukee Regional Center Water Service IncMilwaukeeWI$4.3M2
COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMISSION OF MISSOURISt LouisMO$4.3M4
CHE CENTER FOR HEALTH EMPOWERMENTAustinTX$4.3M1
Temple Health System Transport Team IncPhiladelphiaPA$4.3M9
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICSAlexandriaVA$4.3M4
MUSC STRATEGIC VENTURESCharlestonSC$4.3M5
INFIRMARY FOUNDATION INCMobileAL$4.3M4
AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATIONSilver SpringMD$4.3M5
HEALTH LEADS INCBostonMA$4.3M11
TRINITY FAMILY HEALTH INCCorbinKY$4.3M3
MOFFITT LIFESCIENCES CAMPUS MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONTampaFL$4.3M7
BROWNS VALLEY HEALTH CENTERBrowns ValleyMN$4.3M18
ACCESSING INDEPENDENCELancasterPA$4.3M4
ELLIS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC THE FOUNDATION FOR ELLIS MEDICINESchenectadyNY$4.3M1
Elsberry Missouri Health Care Center IncElsberryMO$4.3M1
ADAPTARochesterMN$4.3M1
MADDIE'S PLACESpokaneWA$4.3M3
STATE LEGISLATIVE LEADERS FOUNDATION INCMarstons MillsMA$4.3M5
SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH FOUNDATIONWakefieldRI$4.3M3
SEWARD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCSewardAK$4.3M7
Texas Health Recovery and Wellness CenterMansfieldTX$4.3M13
THE OHIO STATE HEALTH NETWORKColumbusOH$4.3M0
VNA Care Advantage IncWorcesterMA$4.2M4
TURN CENTERAmarilloTX$4.2M1