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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 325 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CARE CLINICBentonAR$148k0
NICK AND KELLY CHILDRENS HEART FUNDQueen CreekAZ$148k0
COLUMBUS REGIONAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY INCColumbusIN$148k0
Hope In South Africa IncFrederickMD$148k0
Naco Wellness InitiativeBisbeeAZ$148k0
UTAH ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPYBountifulUT$148k0
GREATER CINCINNATI OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH FOUNDATION INCCincinnatiOH$148k0
BATTLEGREEN RUN FOUNDATION INCLexingtonMA$148k0
Rebecca Lyn Hausmann FoundationLincolnNE$148k0
The Kindred CenterLos AngelesCA$148k0
Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital Foundation IncPrairie Du ChienWI$148k1
Legacy ConnectionPhoenixAZ$148k3
IOWA SERVICE DOGSWest Des MoinesIA$148k0
Freely Given IncDuluthMN$148k1
HASET A NONPROFIT CORPORATIONCambridgeMA$148k0
THE JOLLY BOYS OF WILLIAMSVILLE NEW YORK INCWilliamsvilleNY$148k0
Association For Professionals in Infection 011-SNJArlingtonVA$148k0
CIRCLE OF FRIENDS FOR THE DYING INCKingstonNY$148k0
SUMMIT PREGNANCY INFORMATION CENTER EXCH dba SANCTITY OF LIFE CENTERDillonCO$148k2
GREENE CARE CLINICStanardsvilleVA$148k1
INVINCEABLE FOUNDATIONApexNC$148k0
HAWAII PACIFIC NEUROSCIENCE FOUNDATIONHonoluluHI$147k0
IDAHO SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INCBoiseID$147k0
IDAHO COALITION FOR SAFE HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INCBoiseID$147k0
NEW PERSPECTIVE FOUNDATION INCORPORATEDAlpharettaGA$147k0
WTF-WINNING THE FIGHTFlower MoundTX$147k2
Miracles Therapeutic Riding CenterBrightonCO$147k0
CONCRETE FOR A CAUSEN Canyon LakeCA$147k0
GROVE CITY AREA CARE LIVING AT HOME PROGRAMGrove CityMN$147k0
LIFE CHOICES CHICKASHA INCChickashaOK$147k1
ARLINGTON NEW BEGINNINGS INCArlingtonTX$147k0
ELLSWORTH FREE MEDICAL CLINICEllsworthME$147k2
LITTLE MEADOWS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY AND RESCUE SQUADLittle MeadowsPA$147k0
ONE FACT FOUNDATIONClaymontDE$147k0
CAROLINA SUNSHINE FOR CHILDRENColumbiaSC$147k0
CarePoint ClinicFall CityWA$147k1
THE HEALING TREE SCD INCWilmingtonDE$146k0
NAMI GREATER INDIANAPOLISINCIndianapolisIN$146k1
REACH IN US INCAnnandaleVA$146k0
Funray IncFayettevilleNC$146k0
Virtual Health Medicine PCWestburyNY$146k0
GIVING PURPOSE ORGANIZATIONRedondo BeachCA$146k0
ST CHARLES COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES ASOCottlevilleMO$146k0
Suhul Hospital CharityColumbusOH$146k0
PROJECTO HONDURASFederal WayWA$146k0
CROSSROADS COMMUNITY SUPPORTED HEALTHCARE INCLas CrucesNM$146k1
Simcha in Yiden IncSpring ValleyNY$146k0
The Boddicker FoundationOverland ParkKS$146k0
COASTAL VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINEForked RiverNJ$146k4
LAS MADRINAS GUILD OF VALLEY CHILDRENS HEALTHCAREVisaliaCA$146k0