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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 276 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Be Like Josh FoundationMesaAZ$314k2
JENKINS DONELSON FOUNDATIONStaffordVA$314k0
BREASTFEEDING OUTREACH FOR OUR BEAUTIFUL SISTERS - BOOBSCincinnatiOH$314k1
THE ALPHA PREGNANCY CENTER INCReisterstownMD$314k1
PAYNESVILLE AREA LIVING AT HOME BLOCK NURSE PROGRAMPaynesvilleMN$314k3
ON SITE FOR SENIORS INCHaydenID$314k0
Embracing Ostomy Life FKA Grateful Patient FoundationDel MarCA$313k0
ASBURY COMMUNITIES HCBS INCFrederickMD$313k4
WEST JEFFERSON HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONMarreroLA$313k6
CAPE & ISLANDS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEM INCHyannisMA$313k0
Sequoia Healthcare CenterCutlerCA$313k0
SALINE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERBentonAR$313k0
SAKAKAWEA MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONHazenND$313k0
RENZIEHAUSEN CHILDRNS HOSP 1PittsburghPA$313k1
ORANGEBURG CALHOUN FREE MEDICAL CLINIC INCOrangeburgSC$313k0
COMBAT HERO BIKE BUILD INCThe VillagesFL$313k0
SPECIAL NEEDS CLINIC BENEFIT AUCTIONBellevillePA$312k0
ALABAMA ONCOLOGY FOUNDATIONBirminghamAL$312k0
NAPA COUNTY BICYCLE COALITIONNapaCA$312k1
PROJECT VILLAGE GUATEMALA FOUNDATIONWest HavenUT$312k0
His Healing HandsTempletonCA$312k2
RESILIENT MINDS ON THE FRONT LINES INCSeaside HeightsNJ$312k0
HANDS ACROSS THE SEA INCBostonMA$312k1
RACING FOR KIDS C/O J PATRICK WRIGHTHarbor SpringsMI$312k0
CCH MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONWalnut CreekCA$312k2
ASSOCIATION OF NEUROVASCULAR CLINICIANSTempeAZ$312k0
Celina Pro HealthLimaOH$311k4
Somali Medical Association of AmericaMinneapolisMN$311k2
FREE MEDICAL CLINIC OF AIKEN COUNTY INC COMMUNITY MEDICAL CLINIC OF AIKEN COUNTYAikenSC$311k1
NATIONAL FORUM OF NURSING WORKFORCE CENTERSHoltMI$311k0
VOLUNTEER AND EXEMPT FIREMANSCarle PlaceNY$311k0
Starting HeartsAvonCO$311k2
OPERATION WALK- WOMEN ORTHOPAEDIST GLOBAL OUTREACHRoanokeVA$311k0
ABORTION ALTERNATIVES & CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERBristolTN$311k1
HEALTH SOLUTIONS RESEARCH INCRockvilleMD$311k2
INCLUSIVE HEALERS OF THE HEARTLAND INCOmahaNE$311k3
Light CollectiveShorelineWA$310k1
ACADIANA PREGNANCY CENTER & CLINICLafayetteLA$310k1
M S DREAM CENTER RI INCNorth ProvidenceRI$310k0
THE JOHN W O'BRIEN FAMILY FOUNDATIONSkokieIL$310k0
KINGS DAUGHTERS & SONS CIRCLE NO 2GreenvilleMS$310k0
BLESS INTO UNIQUE CARE AGENCYCharlotteNC$310k0
IHM QALICB INCMageeMS$310k0
ESCAPE VELOCITY RESOURCES FOUNDATION INCSacramentoCA$310k0
OREGON PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATIONPortlandOR$310k0
EMPATH HOME HEALTH DIVISION INCLakewood RanchFL$310k4
SUMTER PREGNANCY CENTERSumterSC$310k1
88 Live to Ride IncEast SpringfieldPA$309k0
THE ADDIS CLINIC INCNashvilleTN$309k1
Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health ScienceEagleID$309k0