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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 159 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
TENNIS FOR CHARITY INCCincinnatiOH$2.7M0
ASCENSION ST MARY'S FOUNDATIONMidlandMI$2.7M7
GIFT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INCFresh MeadowsNY$2.7M1
ALS NorthwestPortlandOR$2.7M3
POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONPomonaCA$2.7M3
NORTHAMPTON REGIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCNorthamptonPA$2.7M0
Global Chindwin Medical and Humanitarian NetworkGreenwoodIN$2.7M2
COMMUNITY CARE CLINIC OF ROWAN COUNTY INCSalisburyNC$2.7M1
LIFE INTERNATIONALGrand RapidsMI$2.7M1
DHHA OMC IncDenverCO$2.7M4
ANESTHESIA QUALITY INSTITUTESchaumburgIL$2.7M13
SECU FAMILY HOUSE AT UNC HOSPITALSChapel HillNC$2.7M1
RESOLVE IncorporatedMcLeanVA$2.7M0
VAYU HEALTHPortola ValleyCA$2.7M1
KADLEC FOUNDATIONRichlandWA$2.7M3
MANASSEH'S CHILDREN DBA UJAMAA-AFRICASan FranciscoCA$2.7M0
CAROLINA ABORTION FUNDDurhamNC$2.7M6
HARBOR HOUSEOmahaNE$2.7M1
PARTNERS FOR HEALTH INCMontclairNJ$2.7M1
NORTHEAST QUADRANT ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT INCWebsterNY$2.7M1
The Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology IncHightstownNJ$2.7M0
NORTHWEST HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONSenecaPA$2.7M1
SAINT YOUSTINASanta AnaCA$2.7M2
SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE COLLABORATION INCBaxleyGA$2.7M0
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA INCGainesvilleFL$2.7M1
CLINICS CAN HELP INCWest Palm BeachFL$2.7M1
MILES PERRET CANCER SERVICESLafayetteLA$2.7M0
MUHLENBERG AREA AMBULANCE ASSOCIATIONLaureldalePA$2.7M1
CalvertHealth Foundation IncPrince FrederickMD$2.7M3
BAY RIVERS TELEHEALTH ALLIANCETappahannockVA$2.7M1
WISCONSIN WOMEN'S HEALTH FOUNDATION INCMadisonWI$2.7M2
HEALTHY WALTHAM INCWalthamMA$2.7M1
CULTURAL WELLNESS CENTERMinneapolisMN$2.7M5
COMMITTEE ON ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE EMERGRowlettTX$2.7M1
Dream On 3CharlotteNC$2.7M2
SMYTH COUNTY CHARITABLE FUNDMarionVA$2.7M2
Christian Healthcare Centers IncGrand RapidsMI$2.7M4
ST BARNABAS CHARITIES INCGibsoniaPA$2.7M2
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
ADVISEWELL INCNew OrleansLA$2.7M7
WASHINGTON STATE ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALSOlympiaWA$2.7M0
INDIANAPOLIS MONUMENTAL MARATHON INCIndianapolisIN$2.7M1
Mercy Flight SE Inc dba Angel Flight SoutheastLeesburgFL$2.7M1
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