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Updated through 2023NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,993 health care nonprofits, 2021 – 2023. 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
$163,400
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $163,400 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$60k
75th pct
$408k
90th pct
$966k
3,993 organizations · 2021 – 2023
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $60k and $408k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $966k, roughly 5.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$965,632Top 10% of earners
75th$407,53225% earn more than this
50th · median$163,400The typical executive
25th$60,00025% earn less than this
10th$26,92410% 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$24k$50,134$83k1,227
$1M – $10M$84k$136,839$213k1,039
$10M – $100M$210k$315,463$510k1,079
$100M – $500M$440k$738,526$1.2M430
$500M – $1B$671k$1,172,678$1.6M126
Over $1B$973k$1,632,864$2.6M92
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

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Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 21,811 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

21,811 organizations · Page 145 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
SCL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE INCBroomfieldCO$3.6M4
VALLEY AMBULANCE AUTHORITYMoon TownshipPA$3.6M1
Eastport Memorial HospitalEastportME$3.6M4
OTSEGO COUNTY AMBULANCE CORPS INCGaylordMI$3.6M1
CLINCH RIVER HEALTH SERVICE INCDungannonVA$3.6M3
Behavioral Health Network of Greater StSaint LouisMO$3.6M1
CARITAS CLINICS INCLeavenworthKS$3.6M7
VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE-BERKSHIRES INCGreat BarringtonMA$3.6M4
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES SOUTH TEXASCorpus ChristiTX$3.6M1
EASTER SEAL SOCIETY OF MAHONING TRUMBULL AND COLUMBIANA COUNTIESYoungstownOH$3.6M2
AdventHealth Kansas City FoundationMerriamKS$3.6M2
Camai Community Health Center IncNaknekAK$3.6M5
MIDLAND CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVINGMidlandMI$3.6M3
First Coast Womens Services IncJacksonvilleFL$3.6M1
KEIRO SERVICESLos AngelesCA$3.6M4
Scottys House Brazos Valley Child Advocacy Center IncBryanTX$3.6M1
LAKELAND VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE INCLakelandFL$3.6M2
PEOPLE OF FAITH FOUNDATION INCSun CityAZ$3.6M3
THE OHIO STATE HEALTH NETWORKColumbusOH$3.6M0
ALLIANCE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCAllianceOH$3.6M4
SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL DISTRICTDallasTX$3.6M8
MOUNTAIN HOME HEALTH CARE INCTaosNM$3.6M0
DE NOVO HEALTH CARE INCComptonCA$3.6M4
Childrens Oncology Services IncChicagoIL$3.6M4
THE HURON CLINIC FOUNDATION LTDHuronSD$3.6M5
ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONDaytonOH$3.6M3
ANDERSON FREE CLINICAndersonSC$3.6M1
HOME HEALTH VNA INCLawrenceMA$3.6M8
Palmetto Care ConnectionsBambergSC$3.6M4
Southwestern Health ResourcesDallasTX$3.6M10
PARTNERS HOPE FOUNDATIONMissoulaMT$3.6M1
FOREIGN CREDENTIALING COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL THERAPY INCAlexandriaVA$3.6M9
VILLAGE OF HOPE AMERICA INCDoverDE$3.6M4
ARH ADVANCED CARE INCLexingtonKY$3.6M5
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF JACKSONVILLE INCJacksonvilleFL$3.6M4
WHEELING HEALTH RIGHT INCWheelingWV$3.5M1
ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATIONChicagoIL$3.5M6
GLENMONTHilliardOH$3.5M2
PROTEZ FOUNDATIONOakdaleMN$3.5M4
DENTAL CONNECTIONS INCDes MoinesIA$3.5M4
CARTI Foundation IncLittle RockAR$3.5M6
CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCHuntingtonWV$3.5M4
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE INSTITUTEPittsburghPA$3.5M1
VINCENTIAN COLLABORATIVE SERVICES REHABILITATION SERVICES INCPittsburghPA$3.5M3
HOSPICE OF WEST ALABAMA FOUNDATIONTuscaloosaAL$3.5M0
TRI STATE HEALTH SERVICES INCSteubenvilleOH$3.5M3
COLOR OF GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESSES INCLanhamMD$3.5M1
THE CENTER FOR DENTISTRY AT HUMCHackensackNJ$3.5M6
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR DENTAL ORAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCHAlexandriaVA$3.5M10
CASS COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATIONKansas CityMO$3.5M2