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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 268 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
TEXAS MISSIONS OF MERCYAustinTX$362k0
BETTER HEALTH OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY INCFayettevilleNC$362k1
Easter Seals Southwest Florida Foundation IncSarasotaFL$362k1
MIDSOUTH CHRISTIAN CAREBartlettTN$362k0
HOWARD COUNTY PREGNANCY CENTERColumbiaMD$362k2
AMERICAN MUSIC THERAPY ASSOCIATION AFFILIATESSilver SpringMD$362k0
CARE PREGNANCY CENTER OF TULARE COUNTY INCVisaliaCA$362k1
Tennessee County Clerks Organ Donor Awareness FoundationNashvilleTN$362k2
HAPPY CAMP VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SERVICE INCHappy CampCA$362k2
BORREGO VALLEY ENDOWMENT FUND INCBorrego SpringsCA$361k0
PILLSBURY HOSPITAL RESIDENTS TRUSTDallasTX$361k1
ALLEN FAM HC SVC LLCRiverdaleGA$360k1
JACKSON FIRST ALERTJacksonSC$360k4
Intracare Behavioral Health FoundatHoustonTX$360k4
PARKINSON'S BODY AND MIND INCGreenwichCT$360k1
Healthy Community CoalitionFarmingtonME$360k6
JR JAINCLAN FOUNDATIONSimi ValleyCA$360k0
CALIFORNIA REHABILITATION FOUNDATIONLos AngelesCA$360k0
ASC QUALITY COLLABORATION INCAlexandriaVA$360k0
Crisis Pregnancy Center of Montrose Inc dba Life Choices Family Resource CenterMontroseCO$359k0
TENDER CARE PREGNANCY CENTERS INCHanoverPA$359k1
Arkansas Community Health Worker AssociaLittle RockAR$359k1
MEND MEDICAL SERVICES INCTulsaOK$359k1
FAMILY CARE FOUNDATIONAmarilloTX$359k1
SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INCCape GirardeauMO$359k1
NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA OSTEOPATHIC FOUNDATIONEnidOK$359k10
HUMAN TECHNOLOGIES PROPERTIES CORPORATIONUticaNY$359k3
EVERGREEN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL STAFFKirklandWA$359k0
SAMARITANS TOUCH CARE CENTER INCSebringFL$358k1
DOULA PROGRAM TO ACCOMPANY AND COMFORT INCNew YorkNY$358k1
WINDHORSE EQUINE LEARNINGBozemanMT$358k1
CARE WOMEN'S CENTERConcordNH$358k1
ASSOCIATION POUR LE RETABLISSMENTNew YorkNY$358k0
COMMUNITY ADVOCATES OF NORTHERN INDIANAGaryIN$358k1
FRIENDS OF CARMEL RICHMOND INCStaten IslandNY$358k0
The Lettuce Work Foundation IncNew AlbanyOH$358k0
Kyler Cares Foundation QBONew OrleansLA$358k0
SUN RIVER HEALTH FOUNDATIONPeekskillNY$357k0
THE ARC OF WHATCOM COUNTYBellinghamWA$357k1
Schleicher County Volunteer EMSEldoradoTX$357k1
ROBERTSON RESEARCH INSTITUTEGrand RapidsMI$357k0
My Neighbors Charitable PharmacyBransonMO$357k0
Tears for Life FoundationSalt Lake CtyUT$357k0
THE JOSEPH & LORRAINE STOTLAND CHARITABLE TRUSTHersheyPA$357k1
CATHEDRAL PIONEER CHURCH HOMES NO TWOLong BeachCA$357k27
BIRDIES FOR BUDDIESColumbusOH$357k0
HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOUNDATIONBaton RougeLA$357k0
ESSENTIAL MIND AND BODY INSTITUTE CORPTampaFL$357k0
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF DOWNEYDowneyCA$357k0
BOISE ACUPUNCTURE COOPERATIVE INCBoiseID$356k2