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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 279 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
UNION STREET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERLos AngelesCA$300k0
THE COLORADO MISSION OF MERCYGreeleyCO$300k1
ABUNDANT LIFE PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTERMorriltonAR$300k1
MERCY HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF CHARITY INCCoral GablesFL$300k4
SPECIAL CHILDRENS FUNDStanleyWI$300k0
STUCK COMMUNITY ACUPUNCTURE INCFlagstaffAZ$299k1
MINNESOTA MASONIC CHILDREN'S CLINIC FOR COMMUNICATION DISORDERSBloomingtonMN$299k4
PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER OF PINE CITYPine CityMN$299k0
LACKAWANNA INSTITUTEBozemanMT$299k0
MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY SHARED SERVICES INCLouisvilleKY$299k0
CENTER FOR HEALTHY DEVELOPMENTRound HillVA$299k2
CALDWELL COUNCIL ON ADOLESCENT HEALTH INCLenoirNC$299k1
BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONBooneIA$299k1
CAT CAY MEDICAL CLINIC FOUNDATIONFt LauderdaleFL$299k0
KIMBALL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONKimballNE$299k3
FAMILY LIFE SERVICES OF WASHINGTON INCWashingtonIN$298k0
Noble Clay Ministries IncAtlantaGA$298k0
MADDIES MISSION FOUNDATIONPrairie VillageKS$298k0
ST MARY'S & ROCHESTER METH HOSPDallasTX$298k3
SAINT LUKE'S MEDICAL CENTERClevelandOH$298k1
ERIC'S HOUSE INCCarpinteriaCA$298k0
CANCER CARE OF NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTONWenatcheeWA$298k1
PREDICTION ANALYTICS RESEARCH SOLUTION AND EXECUTION LIMITEDNewtonMA$298k0
Jonesboro Church Health Center IncJonesboroAR$298k2
FAITH HOPE & LOVE CHRISTIAN MINISTRLakelandGA$297k1
UNION MISSION BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTERCharlestonWV$297k0
APPALACHIAN CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH CARE INCCoeburnVA$297k0
SERTOMA KIDS INCSarasotaFL$297k1
NORTHWEST PA AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTEEriePA$297k1
RURAL MINDS INCRiver ForestIL$297k1
AMERICAN PREGNANCY ASSOCIATIONIrvingTX$297k1
DREAMS FOUNDATION OF ACADIANALafayetteLA$297k0
PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER OF WEST PLAINSWest PlainsMO$297k0
HAWKINS COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD INCRogersvilleTN$297k0
WEINSTEIN HOSPICE FOUNDATION INCAtlantaGA$297k2
FIELD HOME HOLY COMFORTERCortlandt ManorNY$297k2
BRONX-WESTCHESTER AHECBronxNY$297k0
ORG FOR THE STUDY OF SEX DIFFERENCESBanderaTX$296k0
JAMES ISAAC HOUSE INCOaklandMD$296k0
LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM OF NORTHEAST INDIANA INCFort WayneIN$296k0
RICHARDTON TAYLOR RURAL AMBULANCE DISTRICTRichardtonND$296k0
GARRETSON COMMUNITY AMBULANCE CORPGarretsonSD$296k5
Caring Pregnancy Center of Cowlitz Co dba Premier Choice for WomenLongviewWA$296k0
SCHAEFFERSTOWN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCSchaefferstownPA$296k0
NATIONAL HEALTH IT COLLABORATIVE FOR THE UNDERSERVWashingtonDC$295k0
DEARBORN CO CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERLawrenceburgIN$295k0
MASSACHUSETTS BREAST CANCER COALITION INCFranklinMA$295k1
MISSION HAITI MEDICAL INCAndersonIN$295k0
HEARTCHOICES INCBeloitKS$295k0
Magellan Cares Foundation IncMaryland HeightsMO$295k0