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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 290 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Port Canaveral Marine Firefighting Training Academy IncCape CanaveralFL$253k2
AMC SUPPORT INCSpartanburgSC$253k0
GOOD SAMARITAN CLINICLexingtonSC$253k1
GC RIVERA FOUNDATION A NJ NONPROFIT CORPWatchungNJ$253k0
AMERICANS FOR HOMEOPATHY CHOICE ACTIONWashingtonDC$253k3
THE POORE MEDICAL CLINIC INCFlagstaffAZ$253k1
FRIENDS OF HATZALAH OF WEST ORANGE-LIVINGSTONWest OrangeNJ$253k0
SWEET DREAMS FOUNDATIONFolsomCA$253k1
ARKANSAS FAMILY HEALTH FOUNDATION INCAugustaAR$253k0
PEACEHEALTH KETCHIKAN MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONKetchikanAK$253k4
Kapok CareCanbyOR$253k0
THE THRIVING INITIATIVEGoletaCA$252k2
Center for Therapeutic Riding of the East End IncBridgehamptonNY$252k0
RIVER VALLEY CHRISTIAN CLINIC INCRussellvilleAR$252k0
BENJAMIN PRICE CHARITABLE TRUSTOrlandoFL$252k1
NATUROPATHS INTERNATIONALFlagstaffAZ$252k1
ALLPATHS FAMILY BUILDING INCConcordMA$252k1
Outlook Health Services IncNorth BranchMN$252k1
CENTRAL ERIE COUNTY PARAMEDICS ASSOMcKeanPA$252k0
INDIANA HEALTHCARE PROPERTIESIndianaPA$252k5
SPARK MINISTRIES INCStantonKY$252k2
PREGNANCY CARE CENTER INCMorgantonNC$252k1
MCAMERICAS REALTY INCEl PasoTX$252k4
The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray FoundationPacific PalisadesCA$252k0
CARROLL HOSPITAL CENTER AUXILIARYWestminsterMD$252k0
SPRINGS COMMUNITY ACUPUNCTURE INCColorado SpringsCO$252k1
LOS RAYOS DE ESPERANZA INCChapel HillNC$252k0
Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation USAMilpitasCA$251k0
EXTRA STEPS PEDIATRIC THERAPIES INCConcordMA$251k0
UPMC PINNACLE LANCASTERHarrisburgPA$251k11
PLEASANT PLAINS FIRST AID SQUAD INToms RiverNJ$251k2
Heartstrides Therapeutic RidingOlympiaWA$251k1
VETERINARIANS INTERNATIONAL INCNew YorkNY$251k2
Piedmont Music TherapyCharlotteNC$251k1
LA LUZ RELIEF FUNDSanta TeresaNM$251k0
Friends of LiteinRaymoreMO$251k0
PRIME CARE INCMorristownNJ$251k5
JOLIET EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESJolietMT$251k0
Hillcrest Health FoundationDallasTX$251k3
Save the FoxChapel HillNC$250k0
SPREADING SUNSHINE INCCordovaTN$250k1
Occupational and Environmental Health Center of Rhode IslandProvidenceRI$250k1
NORTHWEST FLORIDA HEALTH COUNCIL INCGulf BreezeFL$250k2
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF HALACleveland HeightsOH$250k1
SOUTHEAST PHYSICIAN RECRUITERS ASSOCIATIONBufordGA$250k0
GREENWOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONEurekaKS$250k0
Slocum Township Volunteer Ambulance AssociationWapwallopenPA$250k0
CONSORTIUM FOR STATE AND REGIONAL INTEROPERABILITY ASSOCIATIONLavistaNE$250k0
FOUNDATION FOR OPTIMAL HEALTH INCCliftonNJ$250k1
HELPING ON HORSEBACK INC GOODSPEEDIrvingTX$250k1