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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 144 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATIONGunnisonCO$4M5
MPHC HOLDINGSPhoenixAZ$4M0
DAUGHTERS OF THE NILE FOUNDATIONSeattleWA$4M0
PANHANDLE COUNSELING & HEALTH CENTER INCGuymonOK$4M5
NEW BEGINNING RECOVERY CENTER INCLittletonCO$4M0
Mother's Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes IncElk Grove VillageIL$4M1
CLARION FOREST VNA INCClarionPA$4M2
REEDSBURG AREA MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION LTDReedsburgWI$4M0
Coastal Community Health IncJacksonvilleFL$4M9
Roper St Francis Ancillary ServicesLadsonSC$4M6
COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE OF THE DAKOTASSioux FallsSD$4M1
ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONAshlandOR$4M0
BETHESDA SERVICES INCSt LouisMO$4M14
FAMILY HOSPICE OF BELLEVILLE AREABellevilleIL$4M2
Outreach Health Services IncShubutaMS$4M5
Rodos Foundation IncBloomfieldCT$4M0
PUERTO RICO COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONSSan JuanPR$4M1
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INCLouisvilleKY$4M3
Institute for Community Health IncMaldenMA$4M4
FLORIDA CHRISTIAN HOMES SENIOR HOUSING INCColumbusOH$4M8
WESTERN NEW YORK INTEGRATED CARE COLLABORATIVE INCBuffaloNY$4M2
TIRR FoundationHoustonTX$4M1
PRINCETON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM HOLDING INCPlainsboroNJ$4M5
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S THERAPY CENTERWoodlandCA$4M3
EAGLE LAKE COMMUNITY HOSPITALEagle LakeTX$4M0
GATORCARE HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONGainesvilleFL$4M11
TEXAS HEALTH INSTITUTEAustinTX$4M3
Community Health Center Assoc of Connecticut IncCheshireCT$4M4
JEFFERSON MEDICAL CAREPhiladelphiaPA$3.9M0
UCP OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOUNDATIONINCHialeahFL$3.9M2
VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE HOME FOUNDATIONFort WayneIN$3.9M1
CLL SocietyNashvilleTN$3.9M6
HIDALGO COUNTY CLINICAL SERVICES INCEdinburgTX$3.9M0
PANHANDLE HOME HEALTH INCMartinsburgWV$3.9M0
PERMIAN BASIN WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER INCMidlandTX$3.9M2
Mary and John Elliot Charitable FoundationManchesterNH$3.9M4
SADDLE UPFranklinTN$3.9M2
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEM INVESTMENT AUTHORITYBrookingsSD$3.9M2
NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONWinston SalemNC$3.9M2
AMADOR HEALTH CENTER INCLas CrucesNM$3.9M5
LITCHFIELD COUNTY DISPATCH INCTorringtonCT$3.9M1
BAILEY'S CROSSROADS HEALTH ACCESS PARTNEFalls ChurchVA$3.9M1
NOTEMAN MEMORIAL FUND TRUSTPittsburghPA$3.9M2
RHI LEGACY FOUNDATION INCRutherfordtonNC$3.9M2
GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM GROUP RETURNZanesvilleOH$3.9M4
Care Access GroupIndianapolisIN$3.9M1
VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE JACKSONVILLE INCJacksonvilleFL$3.9M1
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ALLIANCE ADVOCATES SERVING AK HI ID IN KY AND WASeattleWA$3.9M6
THE RIDDLE HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONMediaPA$3.9M3
HUNTERDON HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INCFlemingtonNJ$3.9M4