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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 269 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
THE DONNA LEXA COMMUNITY ART CENTERS INCWaukeshaWI$356k1
WILKES PREGNANCY CARE CENTER INCNorth WilkesboroNC$356k0
SCHEURER HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONPigeonMI$356k3
Mayville Area Ambulance ServiceMayvilleMI$356k0
SUSAN DEW HOFF MEMORIAL CLINIC INCWest MilfordWV$355k3
Smokefree SCColumbiaSC$355k1
Wellness Forum Foundation IncGahannaOH$355k0
SOUTH COVE NURSING FACILITIES FOUNDATION INCQuincyMA$355k2
ASPIRE TOGETHER INCWillistonVT$355k2
HEALTH CARE ALLHoffner CenterFL$355k0
The Annie Appleseed ProjectStuartFL$354k3
KANSAS DENTAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONTopekaKS$354k2
CHURCHILL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AUXILIARYFallonNV$354k0
COMMUNITY CARE CLINIC OF FRANKLIN NCFranklinNC$354k1
THE GEORGE H NETTLETON HOME INCPrairie VillageKS$354k0
RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HOME CAREWashingtonDC$354k1
REACH OUT PREGNANCY CENTER INCHarrisonOH$354k2
GILLETTE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHGilletteWY$354k1
PEOPLE ADVOCATING RECOVERY INCLouisvilleKY$354k1
RELIEF ASSOCIATION OF THE BROOMALL FIRE COMPANYBroomallPA$354k9
MAN UP TO CANCERCape ElizabethME$353k4
HOPEWELL RANCH INCWeidmanMI$353k2
CONTRA COSTA DENTAL SOCIETYLafayetteCA$353k1
CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCCarthageNY$353k1
ALPHA PREGNANCY HELP CENTERMercedCA$353k0
PROTECTORS PEAK RETREAT CENTERNowthenMN$353k1
UNIVERSAL MEDICAL INSTITUTE INCMiamiFL$353k0
Waco Birth Center and ClinicWacoTX$353k4
ERIE CANCER AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION dba - ERIE CANCER WELLNESS CENTEREriePA$353k3
THE 22Q FAMILY FOUNDATION INCErieCO$353k0
International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care IncVancouver$352k0
SUSSEX PREGNANCY CARE CENTER INCGeorgetownDE$352k0
CASCADE MEDICAL TEAMEugeneOR$352k0
JEFFERSONTOWN GOOD SAMARITAN HOUSING INCamarilloCA$352k0
MOBILE SURGERY INTERNATIONALSandyUT$352k1
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION FOR QUALITY HEALTHCARE INCPikevilleKY$352k2
PERSON COUNTY RESCUE SQUADRoxboroNC$352k0
BRADFORD HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONBradfordPA$352k0
PRAMA INSTITUTEMarshallNC$352k2
ANDY TALLEY BONE MARROW FOUNDATIONDevonPA$352k1
GIFT OF HOPE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONItascaIL$352k3
PHAM TRAN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONCarrolltonTX$352k0
Pulpit Harbor FoundationNorth HavenME$352k0
CLINICA MEDICA MOSCATIHuntsvilleAL$351k0
NEIGHBORHOOD LEAGUE SHOPS FOUNDATIONINCWaynePA$351k0
RIVER REGION PREGNANCY CENTERPrattvilleAL$351k1
NEW YORK STATE TRIBUTE FOUNDATION INCAlbanyNY$351k0
THE MARIAN HOME FOUNDATIONFort DodgeIA$351k1
LIFE CARE CENTER FOR WOMEN INCOttawaKS$351k1
HIDDEN ACRES THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER INCNaugatuckCT$351k0