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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 157 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIAN ORIGINOak BrookIL$2.9M0
FAMILY HEALTH INITIATIVES INCPennsaukenNJ$2.9M1
AHC Community Health FoundationFishersvilleVA$2.9M3
TOWN OF BENNINGTON RESCUE SQUAD INCBenningtonVT$2.9M2
LOST AND FOUND PHARMACY INCPittsburghPA$2.9M0
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA INCTucsonAZ$2.9M4
Assure Womens CenterOmahaNE$2.9M4
VACCINATE YOUR FAMILY INCWashingtonDC$2.9M5
THE GLOBAL CENTER FOR MEDICAL INNOVAtlantaGA$2.9M10
WOMENS RESOURCE MEDICAL CENTERSLas VegasNV$2.9M2
ASCENSION PROVIDENCE ROCHESTER FOUNDATIONSt LouisMO$2.9M6
NORTHERN OXFORD REGIONAL AMBULANCE SERVICEMexicoME$2.9M0
MOHAWK VALLEY AMBULANCE CORPS INCMohawkNY$2.9M0
THE DREAM FACTORY INCLouisvilleKY$2.9M2
FLEX 4 MEDICAL CENTER CORPHollywoodFL$2.9M0
MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERMaywoodIL$2.9M4
AURORA FAMILY SERVICE INCMilwaukeeWI$2.9M18
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF SAN ANTONIO INCSan AntonioTX$2.9M1
BRIDGING BRIGHTER SMILES INCWaukeshaWI$2.9M1
MUSKEGON COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECTMuskegonMI$2.9M8
Project Access NorthwestSeattleWA$2.9M1
Big Bend Hospice Foundation IncTallahasseeFL$2.9M3
NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER INCMiddletownNJ$2.8M1
EASTER SEALS CONNECTICUT INCHartfordCT$2.8M3
The Barbara Sinatra Children's Center at EisenhowerRancho MirageCA$2.8M7
LAKE TAYLOR TRANSITIONAL CARE HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONNorfolkVA$2.8M1
EAST CENTRAL MS HEALTH NETWORK INCMeridianMS$2.8M6
THE RURAL HEALTH NETWORK OF SCNY INCBinghamtonNY$2.8M4
MEGA CARE INCOceanportNJ$2.8M1
HUDSON VALLEY REGIONAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INCBrewsterNY$2.8M0
PEE DEE HEALTHY START INCFlorenceSC$2.8M1
ACCA INCFairbanksAK$2.8M2
SOUTH EAST SHELBY COUNTY EMERGENCYColumbianaAL$2.8M0
HIGHLAND DISTRICT HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONHillsboroOH$2.8M2
DELTA DENTAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDATIONPierreSD$2.8M2
NEVADA CANCER COALITIONRenoNV$2.8M1
THE ORTHOTIC AND PROSTHETIC FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCHTomballTX$2.8M0
PLUTA CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION INCRochesterNY$2.8M3
FREEDOM COMMUNITY CLINIC INCOaklandCA$2.8M1
FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITYSeattleWA$2.8M2
HURLEY HEALTH SERVICESFlintMI$2.8M3
EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES FEDERATION INCNew CumberlandPA$2.8M1
WIND INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATIONFriscoTX$2.8M0
EASTCHESTER VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPEastchesterNY$2.8M4
LifeCare Heritage IncHermitageTN$2.8M2
BEST CARE FAMILY AND WELLNESS CENTER INCLehigh AcresFL$2.8M0
A & C SUPPORT SERVICES INCAlexandriaVA$2.8M1
Universal Health ServicesBirminghamAL$2.8M0
TANNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION INCCarrolltonGA$2.8M6
Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest HomeRoslynSD$2.8M0