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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 274 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
NORTHERN SURRY FOUNDATION FOR BETTER HEALTH INCMount AiryNC$326k0
PSTEST INCPalm SpringsCA$326k0
Canandaigua Comfort Care Home IncCanandaiguaNY$326k1
FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNESNew YorkNY$326k0
HATTERAS ISLAND RESCUE SQUAD INCBuxtonNC$326k0
HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER OF CINCINNATI INCCincinnatiOH$326k0
NORWAY SHORES INCBurlingtonWI$326k0
NELSON COUNTY COMMUNITY CLINIC INCBardstownKY$325k2
LILLY KOLISKO INSTITUTE FOR ANTHROPOSOPHIC MEDICINE INCHartlandWI$325k3
GOUT SUPPORT GROUP OF AMERICABrandonFL$325k2
INDIANAPOLIS COALITION FOR PATIENT SAFETY INCIndianapolisIN$325k0
THE MOBILE MINISTRY OF DENTISTRYMemphisTN$325k1
PENN MAHONING AMBULANCE ASSOCIATIONNew RinggoldPA$325k4
Social Medicine InternationalSalt Lake CityUT$325k1
PURE LIVING RECOVERY AND REHABILITATIONEast St LouisIL$325k1
METROWEST MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL STAFF INCHyannisMA$325k3
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL WELLNESS AND HEALING INCBirminghamAL$325k0
NALANDA INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPLATIVE SCIENCENew YorkNY$324k2
ADIRONDACK SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER INCHudson FallsNY$324k0
ROARING ADVENTURES INCWilsonvilleOR$324k1
COMMUNITY SUPPORTED ACUPUNCTURELouisvilleKY$324k1
JEWEL WOMEN'S CENTERSchuylkill HavenPA$324k1
Northeast Hospital FoundationHumbleTX$324k0
EDGEMONT CAMPUSDaytonOH$324k2
GOOD INTENT HOSE CO 1 OF LLEWELLYNLlewellynPA$324k0
HELDERBERG AMBULANCE SQUAD INCEast BerneNY$324k0
Working Peoples Free ClinicAlexandriaLA$323k0
EAST 17TH STREET PROPERTIES INCNew YorkNY$323k6
KAMMCO FOUNDATION INCTopekaKS$323k0
MAINE PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATIONAugustaME$323k1
Camp Stix Diabetes ProgramsSpokaneWA$322k0
CCMC CORPORATIONHartfordCT$322k4
BLUE BIRD AUXILIARYSan AntonioTX$322k0
Beverly Hospital FoundationMontebelloCA$322k0
MATTHEW HOUSE INCAuburnNY$322k1
CARE NET MANASOTA CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER INCBradentonFL$322k1
FOR THE WIN PROJECTNorth HollywoodCA$322k0
CITY OF BELPRE EMS INCBelpreOH$322k0
THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONSheltonCT$322k2
GREENE FOUNDATIONMiamisburgOH$322k6
OPEN DOOR HEALTH CLINIC INCFrankfortIN$322k0
LOWER SOMERSET COUNTY AMBULANCE AND RESCUE SQUAD INCCrisfieldMD$321k0
Faith and Care Home Health Agency IncHempsteadTX$321k3
THE CHANDLER PROJECT INCLittle RockAR$321k1
New Hope Equine Assisted TherapyArgyleTX$321k1
SOCIETY OF NURSES SCIENTIST INNOV ENTREPRENEURS AND LEADERS INCWinchesterMA$321k0
HANDS OF HOPE FOR LIFE INCForest CityNC$321k0
SYDNEY'S INCREDIBLE DEFEAT OF EWING'S SARCOMA INCWestonFL$321k0
ASIAN MEDICAL CLINIC OF FREMONFremontCA$320k1
CONANT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER CORPBridgewaterMA$320k0