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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 172 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AMBULATORY CARE NURSING INCPitmanNJ$2M1
THE HEALTH FOUNDATION INCNorth WilkesboroNC$2M2
CARE FREE MEDICAL INCLansingMI$2M4
HARBOR HOSPICE FOUNDATIONMuskegonMI$2M1
JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONCouncil BluffsIA$2M4
WOMENS AUXILIARY TO THE CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTERDallasTX$2M0
ADOPT A VET DENTAL PROGRAM INCRenoNV$2M2
Valley Association for Independent LivingAlamoTX$2M0
NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIPChicagoIL$2M3
Erie Family Health Foundation IncChicagoIL$2M3
MARTIN LUTHER KING HEALTH CENTER DBA MLK HEALTH CENTER & PHARMACYShreveportLA$2M0
WYNKS CORPORATIONSan GabrielCA$2M5
THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PERIODONTOLOGY INCChicagoIL$2M16
THE HOW WE FEEL PROJECT INCSan FranciscoCA$2M0
SAN ANTONIO BIRTH DOULASSan AntonioTX$2M7
PARKER HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES INCPiscatawayNJ$2M8
Positive Wellness AllianceWinston SalemNC$2M1
LUKE'S WINGSWashingtonDC$2M1
Adaptive AdventuresWestminsterCO$2M1
Health Outreach Prevention Education IncTulsaOK$2M1
Eastman Dental Center Foundation IncRochesterNY$2M3
BUSTLETON MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE INCPhiladelphiaPA$2M3
OBESITY ACTION COALITIONTampaFL$2M2
Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific FoundationHonoluluHI$2M1
QUEENSBURY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SVCS INCQueensburyNY$2M0
GS PROPERTIES INCORPORATEDBaltimoreMD$2M4
ARANDAORG INCNew YorkNY$2M0
VALLEY SHORE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS INCWestbrookCT$2M1
MAIN LINE SENIOR CARE INCCollegevillePA$2M2
HEALTHALLIANCE INCKingstonNY$2M10
MCA TECH PARK INCEl PasoTX$2M4
TEL HAI SERVICES INCHoney BrookPA$2M4
DELTA DENTAL OF VIRGINIA FOUNDATIONRoanokeVA$2M1
COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVE OF OCSanta AnaCA$2M2
GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION OF LEBANON PAYorkPA$2M5
CENTER FOR HEALTH PROGRESSDenverCO$2M3
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MERCED FOUNDATIONMercedCA$2M6
Manheim Township Ambulance AssociationLancasterPA$2M2
LOS ANGELES COUNTY USC MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARYLos AngelesCA$2M2
HEARTLAND CARE CENTER INCMarcusIA$2M3
LAMBERTVILLE-NEW HOPE AMBULANCE & RESCUE SQUAD INCLambertvilleNJ$2M1
Emanate Health FoundationCovinaCA$2M4
LAKE NONA INSTITUTE INCOrlandoFL$2M0
CENTER FOR RESEARCH EDUCATION SCIENTIFIC THERAPEUTICS INCPrincetonNJ$2M0
LAKE COUNTY AMBULANCE SERVICETwo HarborsMN$2M3
ACADEMY OF INTEGRATIVE HEALTH & MEDICINELa JollaCA$2M5
BROOME VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SQUADBinghamtonNY$2M5
C A R E ClinicRed WingMN$2M2
HEALTH INTERVENTION SERVICESGrand RapidsMI$2M2
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan FoundationDetroitMI$2M8