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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 177 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP FOR IIAS STANDARDS (SIGIS)San RamonCA$1.8M3
NORTHERN METROPOLITAN FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE INCMonseyNY$1.8M15
SAN ANTONIO MEDICAL FOUNDATIONSan AntonioTX$1.8M2
Colorado Alliance for Health Equity and PracticeDenverCO$1.8M2
WIH FACULTY PHYSICIANS INCProvidenceRI$1.8M6
EAST KENTUCKY HEALTH SERVICE CTR INHindmanKY$1.8M4
White Memorial Community Benefit CorporationLos AngelesCA$1.8M2
HAPPY DOG RANCH FOUNDATION INCSedaliaCO$1.8M0
IMD Guest House FoundationChicagoIL$1.8M1
THE WESTERLY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCWesterlyRI$1.8M4
Foster Family Charitable TrustBatesvilleAR$1.8M0
COALINGA VALLEY HEALTH CLINICS INCCoalingaCA$1.8M2
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE RESCUE SQUAD INCCharlottesvilleVA$1.8M0
HOSPITAL HOSPITALITY HOUSE OF WINSTON-SALEMWinstonsalemNC$1.8M1
Heartland Health Resource CenterSioux FallsSD$1.8M1
CARE FOR CHILDRENBradfordPA$1.8M1
FIVE POINTS ASSOCIATION INCColumbiaSC$1.8M1
MEXICO MEDICAL MISSIONSHoustonTX$1.8M0
HAITI CLINIC INCVero BeachFL$1.8M0
DAR A LUZ BIRTH & HEALTH CENTERLos RanchosNM$1.8M1
WETZEL COUNTY EMERGENCY AMBULANCE AUTHORITYNew MartinsvilleWV$1.8M0
EAST HAWAII HEALTH PHARMACYHiloHI$1.8M1
HealthReach Community ClinicMooresvilleNC$1.8M1
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTHEAST NEW YORKSaratoga SpringsNY$1.8M0
HEALTHCARE INITIATIVES INCIndianapolisIN$1.8M6
SPEARFISH EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICESpearfishSD$1.8M1
PROVIDENCE MILWAUKIE FOUNDATIONMilwaukieOR$1.8M3
Lake Region Ambulance ServiceDevils LakeND$1.8M0
PHILANTHROPIECE FOUNDATIONLongmontCO$1.8M1
WEAKLEY CO AMBULANCE SVC INCDresdenTN$1.8M0
THE CANCER NETWORK OF WEST CENTRAL OHIOLimaOH$1.8M0
James L Kernan Hosp Endowment Fund IncBaltimoreMD$1.8M0
MINORITY HEALTH COALITION OF MADISON COUNTYAndersonIN$1.8M0
ADENA HEALTH FOUNDATIONChillicotheOH$1.8M7
SONOMA VALLEY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONSonomaCA$1.8M1
INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED CONSCIOUSNESS STUDIES INCSanta MonicaCA$1.8M1
A STEP AHEAD FOUNDATION CHATTANOOGA INCChattanoogaTN$1.8M1
EMPOWERED TO CONNECTMemphisTN$1.8M1
TRINITY FREE CLINIC INCCarmelIN$1.8M1
LIV Recovery Sober LivingLake Saint LouisMO$1.8M0
5805 EUCLID INCShaker HeightsOH$1.8M5
UNION HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCTerre HauteIN$1.8M8
PATIENT-CENTERED PRIMARY CARE FOUNDATIONWashingtonDC$1.8M3
FAR WEST TEXAS & SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO REGIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON TRAUMAEl PasoTX$1.8M2
Point Washington Medical Clinic IncSanta Rosa BeachFL$1.8M1
MIDWEST MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES INCDuluthMN$1.8M6
ORANGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION INCMiddletownNY$1.8M4
INDIANA AIDS FUND INCIndianapolisIN$1.8M1
THE CENTERS FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INCWinstonsalemNC$1.8M1
AMERICAN TRAUMA SOCIETY INCFalls ChurchVA$1.8M0