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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.
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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 148 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
SALEM HEALTH FOUNDATIONSalemOR$3.4M3
MUSKEGON COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECTMuskegonMI$3.4M8
Anson Regional Medical Services IncWadesboroNC$3.4M0
MAUNALANI FOUNDATIONHonoluluHI$3.4M1
FRIENDSHIP HOOK LADDER HOSE & AMBULANCE INCRoyersfordPA$3.4M3
THE PREEMPTIVE LOVE COALITIONWashingtonDC$3.3M7
Roanoke Valley Health Services IncRoanoke RapidsNC$3.3M13
Riverview Estates IncMarquetteKS$3.3M1
THE PROMPT INSTITUTESanta FeNM$3.3M3
INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION HEALTH INCDetroitMI$3.3M0
NURTURE KCKansas CityMO$3.3M1
PENNSYLVANIA TRAUMA SYSTEMS FOUNDATIONMechanicsburgPA$3.3M5
BAPTIST SENIOR SERVICESPittsburghPA$3.3M7
HELPING HANDS HEALTH CLINIC INCElktonKY$3.3M0
LOUISIANA RURAL HEALTH COLLECTIVECottonportLA$3.3M5
PARKER REHABILITATION SERVICES INCPiscatawayNJ$3.3M9
BETHESDA FOUNDATION INCCincinnatiOH$3.3M6
HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONNew CastleIN$3.3M3
WEST GROVE FIRE COMPANYWest GrovePA$3.3M0
INSPIRA HEALTH FOUNDATION INCMullica HillNJ$3.3M5
THE THOMAS O'NEILL CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE FUNDBaltimoreMD$3.3M2
BROOKES HOUSE INCHagerstownMD$3.3M0
VALATIE VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INCValatieNY$3.3M1
CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INCMaldenMA$3.3M4
ST JOHN'S PENFIELD HOMES CORPORATIONRochesterNY$3.3M4
LOVE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES FOUNDATIONSaint PetersburgFL$3.3M0
NEVADA PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONCarson CityNV$3.3M3
TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC INCAppletonWI$3.3M1
SAMARITAN AVIATIONMesaAZ$3.3M3
BAPTIST HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INCPensacolaFL$3.3M2
TRINITAS FOUNDATIONOceanportNJ$3.3M4
APPLIED BEHAVIORAL REHABILITATION INSTITBridgeportCT$3.3M2
MISSISSIPPI AMBULANCE ALLIANCEHattiesburgMS$3.3M0
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NASHVILLE TENNESSEE INCNashvilleTN$3.3M1
RUTLAND REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FKA COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH RESOURCES INCRutlandVT$3.3M4
KADOKA NURSING HOME ASSOCIATIONKadokaSD$3.3M4
Western MD Health Sys FoundationCumberlandMD$3.3M3
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF OPHTHALMOLOGYPleasantonCA$3.3M1
FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATIONNorfolkNE$3.3M4
JEFFERSON COUNTY CLINICAL SERVICES INCAustinTX$3.3M0
THE HEALING TRUST FORMERLY BAPTIST HEALING HOSPITAL TRUSTNashvilleTN$3.3M1
WOLCOTT VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE ASSOC INCWolcottCT$3.3M9
BROOKLYN HOSPITAL RADIOLOGY PC C/O THE BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTERBrooklynNY$3.3M1
EASTER SEALS WISCONSIN INCMiddletonWI$3.3M2
DELTA DENTAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATIONPierreSD$3.3M2
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS HOSPICE INCJasperGA$3.3M2
FLORIDA KEYS AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INCMarathonFL$3.3M0
WESTERN AREA VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICES INCCamillusNY$3.3M4
Danforth Habilitation AssociatDanforthME$3.3M0
NORTHWEST REGIONAL PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONSeattleWA$3.3M3