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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 316 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
PAWNEE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONLarnedKS$171k0
BRANCHES FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERINCBrattleboroVT$171k1
FREE CLINIC OF MEDINA COUNTYMedinaOH$171k1
PEACE HARBOR HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONFlorenceOR$171k3
NEONATAL THERAPY CERTIFICATION BOARDAnkenyIA$171k0
IN SPIRITWoodacreCA$170k0
THE THRIVE FOUNDATION INCAlexandriaMN$170k0
BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARY INCLewesDE$170k0
PHILLY BIRTH FUNDPhiladelphiaPA$170k0
WEST SHORE FAMILY SUPPORTLudingtonMI$170k0
TRAVELING DOCTORS INCORPORATEDClearwaterFL$170k0
EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INCSpringfieldGA$170k3
From Fatherless to FearlessWest ChesterOH$170k1
FINLEY FOREVER FOUNDATION NFPNew LenoxIL$170k0
AAF COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATIONAmarilloTX$170k5
ALPHA PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER INCSanfordME$170k5
ASSOCIATE OF MEDICAL SCHOOL NEUROSC IENCE DEPARTMENT CHAIRS AMSNDCMiamiFL$170k0
RIDING FOR DREAMSLisbonND$170k0
CHARLESTON COMMUNITY RESEARCH TO ACTION BOARDNorth CharlestonSC$170k0
GRANT AVENUE COMMUNITY CENTER & SACRED PLACE INCDenverCO$170k2
SOCIETY FOR HEART AND VASCULAR METABOLISMClevelandOH$170k0
HYPACCESS INCBrooklynNY$170k2
THE GIVE BACK COMMUNITY INCWest Palm BeachFL$170k3
MW FUND INCMarbleheadMA$170k1
BURROWS HILL FOUNDATION TO FIGHT FRIEDREICH'S ATAXIAAnnapolisMD$170k0
Wallingford Rescue IncWallingfordVT$169k5
SIMONS ANGELS INCPort OrangeFL$169k0
HOPE PREGNANCY CARE CENTER INCKingNC$169k0
HEART MOUNTAIN VOLUNTEER MED CLINICodyWY$169k2
WITH YOU FOUNDATIONW HollywoodCA$169k1
TIME TO COMPETE INCYarmouthME$169k0
Dumont Volunteer Ambulance Service IncDumontNJ$169k0
KENTUCKY PERINATAL ASSOCIATION INCShelbyvilleKY$169k3
Malvern Volunteer Rescue IncMalvernIA$169k1
HMG MANAGEMENT GROUP INCBowieMD$169k0
WOODLAND FOUNDATIONWashingtonDC$169k0
NEW ENGLAND ORTHOPEDIC SOCIETY INCWalthamMA$168k0
Spirit Therapeutic Riding Center IncEllensburgWA$168k0
Empower HousePrincetonIA$168k3
CARE NET PREGNANCY CENTER OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINSPlymouthNH$168k0
STANDING WITH SMITTYBaytownTX$168k0
SOPHIA WOMEN'S CENTERSalemOH$168k1
HOPE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCHopeIN$168k0
COMMUNITY HEALTH ACUPUNTURE PSCBuffaloMN$168k2
ANGEL WINGS NETWORK INCWeiserID$168k1
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS MONTANA CHAPTERHelenaMT$168k1
Lending HeartsPittsburghPA$167k1
TRI VALLEY WHOLENESS PROJECTPleasantonCA$167k1
TRACY'S SANCTUARY HOUSEBismarckND$167k0
COMPASSIONATE HEALTH CENTER INCRochesterIN$167k1