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Updated through 2023NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,993 health care nonprofits, 2021 – 2023. 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
$163,400
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $163,400 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$60k
75th pct
$408k
90th pct
$966k
3,993 organizations · 2021 – 2023
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $60k and $408k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $966k, roughly 5.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$965,632Top 10% of earners
75th$407,53225% earn more than this
50th · median$163,400The typical executive
25th$60,00025% earn less than this
10th$26,92410% 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$24k$50,134$83k1,227
$1M – $10M$84k$136,839$213k1,039
$10M – $100M$210k$315,463$510k1,079
$100M – $500M$440k$738,526$1.2M430
$500M – $1B$671k$1,172,678$1.6M126
Over $1B$973k$1,632,864$2.6M92
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

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Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 21,811 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

21,811 organizations · Page 307 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Hitting Cancer Below the Belt IncMidlothianVA$176k4
AMERICA'S AGENDA HEALTHCARE EDUCATION FUNDWashingtonDC$176k2
ERIC'S HOUSE INCCarpinteriaCA$176k0
STRATFORD AMBULANCE ASSOCIATIONStratfordNJ$176k0
Deaf HarborElk RiverMN$176k0
L'Arche Frederick Maryland IncFrederickMD$176k0
NO SHAVE NEBRASKAPenderNE$176k0
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH ECONOMICS ASSOCIATIONEriePA$176k1
The Blood Center Foundation of the Inland NorthwestSpokaneWA$176k1
ANDRA HEART FOUNDATIONTucsonAZ$175k0
ECH LEGACY INCEllwood CityPA$175k0
Jefferson County Rescue Squad IncDandridgeTN$175k0
INTERNATIONAL PEELING SOCIETY USA FOUNDATIONBirminghamAL$175k1
BOARD OF AMBULATORY SURGERY CERTIFICATIONMount LaurelNJ$175k0
BIKERS WHO CARE INCClarksvilleTN$175k0
ALLIANCE FOR SAFE BIOLOGIC MEDICINESArlingtonVA$175k0
NATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE AWARENESS ASSOCIATIONBloomfield HillsMI$175k0
RELEVANCY INCAlbuquerqueNM$175k1
THE DANCING GOAT DMEReidsvilleNC$175k0
LOUISIANA SOCIETY FOR HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENTChataignierLA$175k0
PHARMACY FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD INCPhoeniciaNY$175k1
CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER OF TRACYTracyCA$175k1
Humboldt Medi-TransMcKinleyvilleCA$175k0
THE NOKOMIS HEALTHY SENIORS PROGRAMMinneapolisMN$175k0
Boredom BustersChantillyVA$175k0
Shifa Community ClinicSacramentoCA$175k2
GREENE CARE CLINICStanardsvilleVA$174k1
The Multi-Cultural Health InstituteSarasotaFL$174k0
AMERICAN BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS INCAnnistonAL$174k1
IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL AUXILIARYDes MoinesIA$174k0
BABY BLUES CONNECTIONPortlandOR$174k7
BIG HORN COUNTY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE FOUNDATIONHardinMT$174k3
International Society for Computed TomographyLa MesaCA$174k1
FOUR WINDS CENTER FOR HEALINGTunkhannockPA$174k2
ALABAMA COHOSH COLLABORATIVEHuntsvilleAL$174k0
COMMUNITY NURSE CONNECTIONLebanonNH$174k1
Field to Healed FoundationScottsdaleAZ$174k0
HAYFIELD COMMUNITY AMBULANCEHayfieldMN$174k5
ARKANSANS FOR IMPROVING MATERNAL HEALTHLittle RockAR$174k0
ZAC MAGO FOUNDATION INCNorth LibertyIN$174k0
MAYDAY FOUNDATIONOlympiaWA$174k0
Greene County General Hospital FoundationLintonIN$174k1
SPRINGWATER WAYLAND EMERGENCY MEDICWaylandNY$174k0
CHIPPEWA HEALTH ACCESS COALITIONSault Ste MarieMI$174k1
ST CHARLES VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INC STCHARLES RESCUE SQUADSaint CharlesVA$174k0
BEAR SPOT FOUNDATION FOR EQUINE FACILITATED PSYCHOTHERAPY INCConcordMA$174k0
Philadelphia Endocrine Society co Tina NicolettiCamdenNJ$174k0
TOP O TEXAS CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERPampaTX$174k1
Veteran Ink IncChula VistaCA$174k0
COMMISSION ON THE PUBLICS HEALTH SYSTEM INCNew YorkNY$174k0