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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 283 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
AMBULATION FOR ALL INCFort LauderdaleFL$282k0
EPIPHANY PROJECT INCGilbertAZ$282k1
CHILDRENS THERAPY CLINICCharlestonWV$282k1
ITHRIVES INCThurmontMD$282k0
Guardians of Tomorrow IncAppletonWI$282k1
WATCH US FARM INCZionsvilleIN$282k1
OREGON ACADEMY OF GENERAL DENTISTRY FOUNDATIONTigardOR$282k2
Provenance Precision Medicine FoundationEvanstonIL$281k0
GREATER NORTHWEST EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCBemidjiMN$281k1
GESUNDHEIT INSTITUTEUrbanaIL$281k2
WEST CENTRAL MO WILLOW ESTATES INCAppleton CityMO$281k3
MINORITY ORGAN AND TISSUE TRANSPLANT EDUCATION PROGRAM OF CLEVELAND INCShaker HeightsOH$281k3
CAMELOT THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP INCScottsdaleAZ$281k1
Napa Acupuncture PracticeNapaCA$281k1
SPECTRUM HEALTH FOUNDATION INCKansas CityKS$281k0
PROJECT NICUBrecksvilleOH$281k0
Better2gether RVAHenricoVA$281k1
DICKEYVILLE RESCUE SQUAD INCDickeyvilleWI$281k1
Center for Adaptive RidingRenoNV$281k2
MERRICK BETTE M MED EQUIP TUW MAINSaint LouisMO$281k1
AUTO-IMMUNE HEPATITIS ASSOCIATIONGreenwoodIN$281k0
LIFE HOUSE CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER INCMurrayKY$281k1
Yoga SanctuaryMinneapolisMN$281k1
Friends of NursingEnglewoodCO$281k0
OAKSTONE HEALTH CENTERWestervilleOH$281k1
SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONEl DoradoKS$281k3
GRANTS GOOD SAMARITAN HOUSING INCCamarilloCA$280k0
CHIKARE HEALTH SERVICES INCEast ChicagoIN$280k3
COMMUNITY PARTNERS-TWO HARBORS LIVING AT HOME BLOCK NURSE PROGRAMTwo HarborsMN$280k1
RAMONA CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERRamonaCA$280k1
THE TULSA FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE SERTulsaOK$280k0
WHAT TO EXPECT PROJECTWashingtonDC$280k2
ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONChicagoIL$280k0
CENTER FOR MEDICAL INTEROPERABILITY INCFranklinTN$280k3
CULLMAN LIONS CLUBCullmanAL$280k0
KYLE J TAYLOR FOUNDATIONSan JoseCA$280k1
Global Opportunities Unlimited IncAlbuquerqueNM$280k1
MONTGOMERY AREA NON-TRADITIONAL EQUESTRIPike RoadAL$280k0
BELIEVING FOR BRYLEIGH FOUNDATION INCNew BraunfelsTX$280k0
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAMSolvangCA$280k0
ChildSmiles Dental IncMullinsSC$280k0
COMMUNITY SERVICES VISION REHABMobileAL$280k0
MYE CHESED FUND INCLakewoodNJ$279k0
SAN JOAQUIN FAMILY HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION INCOrosiCA$279k1
Capital Area Justice Ministry IncTallahasseeFL$279k2
LAKESHORE CHARITIES INCManitowocWI$279k0
COMMUNITY HOWARD REGIONAL HEALTH FOUNDATION INCKokomoIN$279k4
POY SIPPI VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCPoy SippiWI$279k0
ASSISTED LIVING INCTrentonNJ$279k0
MEDICAL STAFF OF CAPITAL HEALTH SYSTEM INCTrentonNJ$279k3