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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 321 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
THE SUMMIT OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INCTallahasseeFL$157k0
Inner OceanLafayetteCO$157k1
PENNSWOOD VILLAGE FOUNDATIONNewtownPA$157k1
UPLAND HILLS HEALTH FOUNDATION INCDodgevilleWI$157k2
PACIFIC ASSOCIATION FOR MEDICAL SUPPLIESJamestownND$157k0
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM-MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCESDetroitMI$157k0
METUCHEN SAFETY COUNCIL INCMetuchenNJ$157k0
GLOBAL FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATIONColumbiaMO$157k0
Community Health Foundation IncTruth Or ConsequencesNM$157k0
NATIONAL INTERPROFESSIONAL INITIATIVE ON ORAL HEALTHYakimaWA$157k1
Robbie FoundationScarboroughME$157k0
IMMUNIZEDCHanoverMD$156k0
Angel Heart Farm IncCollege GroveTN$156k0
FHS SUPPORT CORPORATIONGreenvilleOH$156k2
UNIVERSAL CHASTITY EDUCATION INCPuebloCO$156k1
JEAN M NEWTON FBO CHENANGO MEMORIAL HOSPITALNorwichNY$156k1
THE DOM PROJECTWaikoloaHI$156k1
SOLACE AND SAGEDripping SpringsTX$156k3
Northwest Louisiana Pregnancy Care Center IncMindenLA$156k1
Carson Valley Health FoundationGardnervilleNV$156k4
HEALING BUDDIES INCLakewoodCO$156k1
ALTACAIR FOUNDATIONSEdinburgTX$156k0
ADVANCE HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONGwynn OakMD$156k0
TRAVIS BURKHART FOUNDATION INCPlainvilleIN$156k0
IOWA HOSPITAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATIONDes MoinesIA$156k1
CENTER FOR GROWING AND BECOMINGIthacaNY$156k0
Communihealth Development CorporatiBastropLA$156k0
Open Health Foundation IncBaton RougeLA$156k0
GENETIC COUNSELING FOUNDATIONChicagoIL$156k0
GURU RAM DAS CENTER FOR MEDICINE AND HUMANOLOGYEspanolaNM$156k1
CAMP HOPE INCMadisonWI$156k0
LIVING ORGAN DONOR ASSISTANCE FUNDLaguna BeachCA$155k1
A GIFT OF LIFE THE HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANT SUPPORT GROUP INCSheltonCT$155k0
GAPP HEALTH INCVacherieLA$155k0
WAYNE COUNTY RURAL MINISTRYCOME-UNITY CENTER INCWilliamsonNY$155k1
The Noroton Heights Fire Department IncorporatedDarienCT$155k0
CENTER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL POLICY INCWashingtonDC$155k1
Wesley Primary Care ClinicSan AntonioTX$155k8
HEREFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INCHerefordPA$155k0
HUDDLESTON LIFE SAVING & FIRST AID CREW INCHuddlestonVA$155k0
MOUNTAIN PARK RESCUE SQUAD INCState RoadNC$155k1
EDUCATION OUTREACH FOUNDATIONMount PleasantNC$155k0
The Physician Leadership ProjectLake OswegoOR$155k0
JOURNEY HOUSE PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER DBA JOURNEY WOMENS CENTEREnidOK$155k1
Wellspot Community Health Wuxia Integrative Medicine HealthPasadenaCA$155k1
THE LITTLE JESUS FAMILY LA INCLos AngelesCA$155k0
CIRCLE OF KINDNESS INCRoslyn HtsNY$155k0
ALLIANCE HOME HEALTH FOUNDATIONValenciaCA$154k0
DREAMSICKLE KIDS FOUNDATIONLas VegasNV$154k1
Healing Therapies Thru Sharing IncWaterfordCT$154k0