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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 142 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
St Vincent's Medical Center Foundation IncBridgeportCT$4.2M4
Vassar Brothers Hospital FoundationPoughkeepsieNY$4.2M6
SUWANNEE RIVER AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INCAlachuaFL$4.2M0
NORTH TEXAS ADDICTION COUNSELING AND EDUCATION INCLake WorthTX$4.2M3
Rush County Nursing Home SocietyLa CrosseKS$4.2M2
PENTA NASCENT CORPORATIONCentraliaIL$4.2M0
Family Tree IncMinneapolisMN$4.2M2
EASTER SEALS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIAAllentownPA$4.2M2
MILL NECK SERVICES INCMill NeckNY$4.2M3
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ALLEN HOSPITALWaterlooIA$4.2M7
SHODAIR CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONHelenaMT$4.2M4
EASTWOOD ASSISTED LIVING INCRoanokeVA$4.2M9
BLUEWATER HEALTHCARE NETWORKMarletteMI$4.2M3
Baptist Health Ambulatory Services IncJacksonvilleFL$4.2M11
WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCWinter HavenFL$4.2M1
DOMINICAN HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONSanta CruzCA$4.2M5
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research IncWashingtonDC$4.2M1
CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INCMaldenMA$4.2M4
PARKVIEW HAVENDeshlerNE$4.2M0
OSSIAN SENIOR HOSPICEOssianIA$4.2M2
SETON ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERYSt LouisMO$4.2M6
Gillespie-Benld Area Ambulance ServiceGillespieIL$4.2M2
NORTHERN MONTANA HEALTH CARE INCHavreMT$4.2M6
PORTAGE TRAIL CARE CENTER INCColumbusOH$4.2M9
CHILD'S PLAYRedmondWA$4.2M3
Green County Emergency Medical ServiceMonroeWI$4.2M6
SALINA REGIONAL HEALTH FOUNDATIONSalinaKS$4.2M1
Froedtert Hospital Foundation IncMilwaukeeWI$4.2M5
LIFE SCIENCES TRAINERS & EDUCATORS NETWORKRoanokeVA$4.2M3
SWEET MEMORIAL NURSING HOMEChinookMT$4.2M0
FAME EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE INCLewistownPA$4.2M1
Medical Services of Lynbrook PCWestburyNY$4.2M5
RURAL WISCONSIN HEALTH COOPERATIVE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NETWORKSauk CityWI$4.2M0
CHARLOTTESVILLE FREE CLINICCharlottesvilleVA$4.2M5
GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONMelrose ParkIL$4.2M0
MIDLAND CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVINGMidlandMI$4.2M3
Camai Community Health Center IncNaknekAK$4.2M5
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1 OF PARISH OF VERMILIONKaplanLA$4.2M0
UNLIMITED POSSABILITIES INCMiltonWV$4.2M3
ECO-SOAP BANKPittsburghPA$4.1M1
RICHARD L SHORKEY EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION CENTERBeaumontTX$4.1M2
SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL CARESioux FallsSD$4.1M16
LINN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION FKA UNITED METHODIST HEALTH CARE CENTEREast ProvidenceRI$4.1M5
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION INCAtlantaGA$4.1M1
BELOIT HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INCBeloitWI$4.1M4
MOLOKAI OHANA HEALTH CARE INCKaunakakaiHI$4.1M3
OPEN DOOR LIVING ASSOCIATION INCEastpointeMI$4.1M2
FAMILYCARE INCPortlandOR$4.1M2
North Mississippi Emergency ServicesTupeloMS$4.1M3
Scripted Healthcare SystemKansas CityMO$4.1M3