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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 143 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
SAFETY GLAZING CERTIFICATION COUNCIL INCSackets HarborNY$4.1M0
I AM ALSWashingtonDC$4.1M4
ESPLANADE GARDEN SENIOR INCPlymouthMN$4.1M0
WHEELING HEALTH RIGHT INCWheelingWV$4.1M1
CENTRE LIFELINK EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCState CollegePA$4.1M1
Claiborne County Family Health Center IncPort GibsonMS$4.1M9
Rooks County Senior Services IncPlainvilleKS$4.1M0
PINE VIEW MANOR INCStanberryMO$4.1M2
RCIPA COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCRochesterNY$4.1M0
WIDE HORIZON INCWheat RidgeCO$4.1M1
BERGEN VOLUNTEER MEDICAL INITIATIVE INCHackensackNJ$4.1M4
THE FOUNDATION FOR FIRELANDSSanduskyOH$4.1M3
OBICI HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INCSuffolkVA$4.1M2
DONATE LIFE FOUNDATIONSt LouisMO$4.1M10
THE GEORGIA WELLNESS GROUP INCLawrencevilleGA$4.1M1
TRANSGENDER HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTERPalm SpringsCA$4.1M1
CENTER FOR DISABLITY SERVICES ENDOWMENT FUND INCAlbanyNY$4.1M4
MAGNOLIA CLUBHOUSE INCClevelandOH$4.1M1
Georgia Transplant Foundation IncRoswellGA$4.1M2
Wayne County Healthy CommunitiesHamtramckMI$4.1M3
GLENHAVEN INCGlenwood CityWI$4.1M4
ST MARGARET FOUNDATIONPittsburghPA$4.1M1
MISSION DENTAL INCBessemerAL$4.1M0
HORIZON HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS INCParisIL$4.1M2
Reid Health Ambulance IncRichmondIN$4.1M6
ASSOCIATION OF STATE & TERRITORIAL PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION DIRECTORSTucsonAZ$4.1M0
Columbus Speech and Hearing CenterColumbusOH$4.1M2
CREW COMMUNITY HEALTH INC CREW HEALTHOrlandoFL$4.1M2
GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCGastoniaNC$4.1M5
UVALDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCUvaldeTX$4.1M0
REALOPTIONSSan JoseCA$4.1M4
Dempsey Center for Quality Cancer CareLewistonME$4.1M4
MCLAREN FLINT FOUNDATIONFlintMI$4.1M6
EQUICENTER INCHoneoye FallsNY$4.1M2
CHILDRENS DENTAL FOUNDATIONLong BeachCA$4M5
FLORIDA LIONS EYE BANK INCMiamiFL$4M0
BELGRADE NURSING HOMEBelgradeMN$4M1
ASIAN RESOURCES INCSacramentoCA$4M2
RHSC INCMinneapolisMN$4M13
SOCIETY OF HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATORSAnnapolis JunctionMD$4M4
PARKVIEW HEALTH FOUNDATION INCFort WayneIN$4M7
NEXTSTEP FITNESS INCLawndaleCA$4M1
TOURO INFIRMARY FOUNDATIONNew OrleansLA$4M4
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC INTERNISTS INCArlingtonVA$4M9
Women's Reproductive Rights Assistance ProjectSanta MonicaCA$4M1
MARCO ISLAND HOSPITAL INCMarco IslandFL$4M23
BEXAR COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH COLLABORATIVESan AntonioTX$4M0
Rehabilitation Center for Children and Adults IncPalm BeachFL$4M1
MAGNOLIA SPEECH SCHOOLMadisonMS$4M0
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES INCLos AngelesCA$4M4