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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 267 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
ABC FOR RURAL HEALTH INCMadisonWI$367k0
YANKTON RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERYanktonSD$367k1
Wildstar Equine Assisted Activities and Therapy InSherbornMA$367k0
GOOD SAMARITAN SERVICES OF TUSCALOOSA COUNTY INCNorthportAL$367k0
FIFTH DISTRICT DENTAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKEast SyracuseNY$367k1
HOPEGATECantonPA$367k0
THE AUGUSTINE FELLOWSHIP SLAA FELLOWSHIP-WIDE SERVICES INCSan AntonioTX$367k0
Rural Idaho & Mountain West Primary CareMeridianID$367k1
HUEY GEO M T W CHES CO HOSPSaint LouisMO$367k1
CARE NET PREGNANCY CENTER OF THE HUDSON VALLEYPoughkeepsieNY$367k1
22ZERO FOLLOW ME INCPulaskiTN$367k2
THE LITTLEST HEROES INCBroadview HtsOH$367k0
DONATE LIFE WISCONSIN INCMadisonWI$367k0
CRYSTAL FOUNDATIONHoustonTX$367k0
Care Net Pregnancy Center of Kittitas CoEllensburgWA$366k0
ARUBAH COMMUNITY CLINIC ASSOCIATIONCollinsvilleOK$366k0
Team Survivor NorthwestSeattleWA$366k2
HENDERSON HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INCHendersonNE$366k0
VISK INCBuffaloNY$366k2
Montanas Peer NetworkEnnisMT$366k1
AHFKENTUCKY-IOWA INCDublinOH$366k7
Nacogdoches Treatment Center for Hanicapped Children and Adults IncNacogdochesTX$366k1
SAFE MEADOWS MEDICAL CENTERPhiladelphiaPA$366k0
TENNESSEE PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDAHendersonvilleTN$366k0
American Society of Ketamine PhysiciansAltamonte SpringsFL$366k0
HUNTER HOSPITALITY HOUSE INCPort HuronMI$366k2
THE RUSKIN FAMILY TRUSTDallasTX$365k1
COLEMAN AREA RESCUE SQUAD INCColemanWI$365k3
Rush Memorial Hospital Foundation IncRushvilleIN$365k0
Concordia Hospital FoundationFerridayLA$365k0
HEART TO HEART HOSPICE FOUNDATIONPlanoTX$365k0
The Asclepius Initiative IncLouisvilleKY$365k1
USEFUL WILD PLANTS INCAustinTX$364k0
EDEN EMERGENCY SQUAD INCEdenNY$364k1
PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER OF PANAMA CITY INCPanama CityFL$364k0
School of Service Access ArtsColumbiaMO$364k1
REGION II EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESLas CrucesNM$364k3
OBCC OTHELLO QALICBSeattleWA$363k1
OPTIONS FOR WOMEN EASTSt PaulMN$363k1
DRAGON MASTER INITIATIVEWinter GardenFL$363k0
ASHE COUNTY RESCUE SQUADWest JeffersonNC$363k0
CHESTNUT HEALTH QALICB INCBloomingtonIL$363k3
THE BRIDGE TO LIFE INCCollege PointNY$363k1
CONFLUENCE PUBLIC HEALTH ALLIANCEMissoulaMT$363k1
THE FOUNDATION FOR TERREBONNE GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEMHoumaLA$363k0
HEALTHLIANT INCCarrolltonGA$363k3
AUXILIARY OF THE GOOD SAMARITANTacomaWA$363k0
SSM AUDRAIN HEALTH CARE INCSt LouisMO$362k6
Long Term Care Ombudsman Services of San Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoCA$362k1
DRUG ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM FREDDIE HARRISHuntsvilleAL$362k0