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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 291 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Unity Hearts FoundationAllenTX$250k0
THE GOUT HYPERURICEMIA AND CRYSTAL-ASSOC IATED DISEASE NETWORKSeattleWA$250k2
TEXAS FIRE FIGHTERS HOMEHoustonTX$250k0
HEALTHYWAYS INCMonticelloFL$250k1
JUST HEALTH ACTIONSeattleWA$250k1
BreakDown STLChesterfieldMO$249k1
MOIRA EMS INCMoiraNY$249k0
DONATE LIFE SCGreenvilleSC$249k1
PROTOTYPE HEALTH INCTempeAZ$249k1
FOOTHILL PREGNANCY CENTERSonoraCA$249k0
HORSES ADAPTIVE RIDING AND THERAPYRickreallOR$249k0
WORCESTER REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SUPPORT AND EMPOWERMENT (RISE) FOR HEALTH INCWorcesterMA$249k0
KELLY'S ANGELS INCWiltonNY$249k0
THE CARING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCCaryNC$249k1
Life Choices Crisis Pregnancy SuppDyersburgTN$249k1
LAKEWOOD REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONBaudetteMN$249k6
St Francis Mission Dental ClinicSaint FrancisSD$249k1
AAPI of Hampton Roads IncPortsmouthVA$249k0
CHILD HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF SEWICKLEY INCSewickleyPA$249k0
WELCOME WELLNESS HEALTH ED RESOURCE CTRBeltonMO$249k1
Ren Xue Center for Whole LifeSpokaneWA$249k4
KIMBALL HEALTH CENTERSacoME$249k0
ISLAND HEALTH & WELLNESS FOUNDATIONDeer IsleME$249k1
PREGNANCY ASSISTANCE CENTERWashingtonMO$248k0
Michigan Oral Health CoalitionLansingMI$248k0
TERRA ONE HEALTHTroyMI$248k0
Tri-Towns Ambulance and RescueWesternportMD$248k0
GRAHAM HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCORPORATEDCantonIL$248k0
Evergreen Family Friendship ServicesColorado SpringsCO$248k0
PONTIFEX INCFremontOH$248k2
RAY & CHARYL SCHROEDER GRACE FOUNDATIONWoodruffSC$248k0
Vision for Life - PittsburghMurrysvillePA$248k1
DENTAL LEGACY FOUNDATION INCHaileyID$248k0
HOPES INCAuroraCO$248k0
Healthy Smiles for ME IncOxfordME$248k2
SEPHARDIC MEDICAL RESOURCES INCBrooklynNY$248k0
SEATTLE MUSICIANS ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARESeattleWA$247k1
MICHIGAN AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE INCMichiganND$247k0
Paint Pink IncNorfolkVA$247k0
HEARTS FOR HOSPICESpringfieldOR$247k0
Vincent J Stark FoundationStrongsvilleOH$247k0
SAMUEL KENNEDYPittsburghPA$247k1
NEVINS COMMUNITY SERVICES INCMethuenMA$247k1
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF CORVALLIS INCCorvallisOR$247k0
JACKSON TWP EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE INCNew ParisIN$247k5
ADAPTIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATIONRedwood CityCA$247k3
NORTHERN ARIZONA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INCFlagstaffAZ$246k0
PANHANDLE FORENSIC NURSE SPECIALISTS INCMariannaFL$246k1
PEMBINE DUNBAR BEECHER RESCUE SQUADPembineWI$246k4
KANSAS CITY FREE EYE CLINICKansas CityMO$246k1