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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 157 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
ASOCIACION DE HOSPITALES DE PUERTO RICOSan JuanPR$2.7M1
CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK INCNew YorkNY$2.7M2
Ambulatory Surgery Access CoalitionSan FranciscoCA$2.7M5
THE ARH FOUNDATION FOR HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES INCHazardKY$2.7M2
ASHTABULA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONAshtabulaOH$2.7M3
THE MT SINAI HEALTH CARE FOUNDATIONClevelandOH$2.7M2
Erie Family Health Foundation IncChicagoIL$2.7M3
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH CARE MGMT RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONWashingtonDC$2.7M4
INDIANAPOLIS MONUMENTAL MARATHON INCIndianapolisIN$2.7M1
Mercy Flight SE Inc dba Angel Flight SoutheastLeesburgFL$2.7M1
TMC3 DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONHoustonTX$2.6M1
Nora's Gift Foundation IncHoustonTX$2.6M1
NORTHWEST MOTHERS MILK BANKTigardOR$2.6M2
MIDDLEWOODS OF NEWINGTON INCSheltonCT$2.6M4
The Carousel Center IncWilmingtonNC$2.6M1
UNIFIED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SOLUTIONS INCSearcyAR$2.6M3
WALTON CO HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INMonroeGA$2.6M1
Eastern Area Perhospital ServicesTurtle CreekPA$2.6M0
PHOENIXVILLE FREE CLINICPhoenixvillePA$2.6M4
Meriwether Health Properties IncWarm SpringsGA$2.6M6
GOOD HEALTH CLINIC INCTavernierFL$2.6M0
SOUTHWEST VA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INCBristolVA$2.6M1
PEOPLE'S HEALTH CLINIC INCPark CityUT$2.6M4
Naples Therapeutic Riding Center IncNaplesFL$2.6M1
HANCOCK REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONGreenfieldIN$2.6M1
CEDARCROFT HOME INCLebanonTN$2.6M2
DIAZ MEMORIAL AMBULANCE SERVICE INCSaugertiesNY$2.6M2
WEST VALLEY HEALTH EQUITYPhoenixAZ$2.6M0
International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeonsChicagoIL$2.6M1
The Barbara Sinatra Children's Center at EisenhowerRancho MirageCA$2.6M4
RURAL HEALTH NETWORK OF MONROE CO INCKey WestFL$2.6M4
READING EMERGENCY UNIT INCHillsdaleMI$2.6M0
Valley Regional Healthcare IncClaremontNH$2.6M3
NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA REGIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYPhoenixAZ$2.6M0
CALIFORNIA PLANNED PARENTHOOD EDUCATION FUND INCSacramentoCA$2.6M6
Black Directors Health Equity Agenda IncChicagoIL$2.6M0
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONSan FranciscoCA$2.6M4
PANHANDLE REGIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL TRAUMA SERVICE AREA ACanyonTX$2.6M2
GLOUCESTER MATHEWS CARE CLINICGloucesterVA$2.6M1
FRIENDS OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL INCFlowoodMS$2.6M1
GATEWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCGatesvilleNC$2.6M3
THE HALEY CENTER INCWinter HavenFL$2.6M1
FORWARD MT FOUNDATIONMissoulaMT$2.6M1
SOCIETY OF BREAST IMAGING INCRichmondVA$2.6M0
WEST TOWN SENIOR RESIDENCE INCChicagoIL$2.6M0
MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERSMinneapolisMN$2.6M3
Baptist Health Foundation Lexington IncLouisvilleKY$2.6M8
First ImagePortlandOR$2.6M2
Noblequest Health Foundation IncVan NuysCA$2.6M3
COMMUNITY AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION OF AMBLERAmblerPA$2.6M5