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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 164 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Maine Mobile Health Program IncAugustaME$2.4M1
Life Choice Crisis Pregnancy Center IncEsteroFL$2.4M1
CHEROKEE CO AMBULANCE ASSN INCColumbusKS$2.4M0
VIVA HEALTHSunland ParkNM$2.4M0
WESTCARE OHIO INCLas VegasNV$2.4M0
SKYLARK CLINIC INCBrunswickGA$2.4M1
HEAL THE CITY FREE CLINICAmarilloTX$2.4M3
CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE STRATEGIES SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONHamiltonNJ$2.4M2
SMALL HANDS BIG HEARTS PEDIATRIC THERAPY MANAGEMENT INCLafayette HillPA$2.4M6
THE CENTER FOR AUTISM A NJ NONPROFIT CORPORATIONNewarkNJ$2.4M1
SANTIAM HOSPITAL AND CLINICS FOUNDATIONStaytonOR$2.4M4
SAMARITAN FOUNDATION INC DBA CONNECTION HEALTHBirminghamAL$2.4M1
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE OZARKS INCSpringfieldMO$2.4M1
BLUE MOUNTAIN CLINIC INCMissoulaMT$2.4M4
REHABILITATION SYSTEMS INCLanhamMD$2.4M1
RICHMOND AND HENRICO PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATIONRichmondVA$2.4M0
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF ARKANSASNorth Little RockAR$2.4M4
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY REGIONAL EARLY INTERVENTION COLLABORATIVE INCBerlinNJ$2.4M1
HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE OF OHIOColumbusOH$2.4M3
MARY & ALEXANDER LAUGHLIN CHILDREN'S CENTERSewickleyPA$2.4M1
Northwest Health Law AdvocatesSeattleWA$2.4M3
CLAPHAM SCHOOLWheatonIL$2.4M1
Piedmont Athens Regional Foundation IncAthensGA$2.4M8
MOREAU EMERGENCY SQUAD INCFort EdwardNY$2.4M0
BAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATION INCJacksonMS$2.4M7
PHOEBE-DEVITT HOMESAllentownPA$2.4M3
CARONDELET REGIONAL MEDICAL PCAmsterdamNY$2.4M7
OHIO MEDICAL QUALITY FOUNDATIONColumbusOH$2.4M0
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF RABIN MEDICAL CENTERNew YorkNY$2.4M2
COUNCIL TOWERS II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION C/O MET COUNCILNew YorkNY$2.4M4
Warm Hearth At Home IncBlacksburgVA$2.4M7
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP AMBULANCE & RESCUE ASSOCIATIONTurnersvilleNJ$2.4M1
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE HEAD INJURY ADMINISTRATORSAlabasterAL$2.4M4
FHS Provider Services IncCentrevilleMS$2.4M8
Repro TLCBerwynIL$2.4M1
Susquehanna Township EMS IncHarrisburgPA$2.4M2
CMH PropertiesBolivarMO$2.4M5
DDC CLINIC FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDRENMiddlefieldOH$2.4M4
INSTITUTE FOR SAFE MEDICATION PRACTICESDoylestownPA$2.4M11
2-1-1 NEW YORK INCLathamNY$2.4M1
LISBON EMERGENCY INCLisbonME$2.4M0
ACESO GLOBAL INCWashingtonDC$2.4M1
NEW ENGLAND RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATIONBarreVT$2.4M2
TEJAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATIONLeanderTX$2.4M1
Access Community Health CenterSanta AnaCA$2.4M0
St Clair Hospital UPMC CancerCenter PET/CTPittsburghPA$2.4M3
CAPITAL AREA HEALTHY START COALTION INCTallahasseeFL$2.4M1
ALLIANT HEALTH GROUP INCAtlantaGA$2.4M22
MEDICAL INSTITUTE FOR SEXUAL HEALTHDallasTX$2.4M1
ACHIEVAPittsburghPA$2.4M9