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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 332 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
MS SUPPORT CORPORATIONProvidenceRI$134k0
The Brookside Care FoundationKalamazooMI$134k0
BROOKS ARNOLD FOUNDATIONValentineNE$134k0
FRIENDS OF ROCKING HORSE CENTERSpringfieldOH$133k0
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN HEALTHCARE CONSULTING NFPPeoriaIL$133k0
WILDLIFE RANGER HEALTH INITIATIVE C/O CHRISTIAN B DIETRICHChester SpringsPA$133k0
THE GILEAD GROUPThomsonGA$133k0
Bella's Bumbas LTDWebsterNY$133k0
ADIRONDACK HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL PCSaranac LakeNY$133k0
KARA FUND INCCiceroNY$133k0
CHARLIES CHAMPIONS CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATIONHigh PointNC$133k0
ODAM COMMUNITY CLINICSMinneapolisMN$133k0
AMERICANS FOR SAFE ACCESS FOUNDATIONWashingtonDC$133k0
SOUTHERN DELAWARE COPD COALITION INCMillsboroDE$133k0
CONNECTIONS FOR ADULTS LIVING INDEPENDENTLY INCChula VistaCA$133k0
HE HEARS HE CARES MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INCElizabethNJ$133k1
Rosholt First RespondersRosholtSD$133k0
Greeneville Emergency & Rescue SquadGreenevilleTN$133k0
Little Hearts of HopeMcKinneyTX$133k1
CALIFORNIA PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONSacramentoCA$132k1
HIGHLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE INCYulanNY$132k0
Ping Pong Parkinson IncPleasantvilleNY$132k0
LISTENING THE BARRE INTEGRATED HEALTH CENTER INCBarreMA$132k1
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF ASSOCIATION INCTampaFL$132k0
FLEMING AMBULANCE 1 INCAuburnNY$132k0
ELY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONElyMN$132k1
PARADOCS AMBASSADORS INCBrooklynNY$132k0
The Healing Consciousness FoundationSouthamptonPA$132k0
THE CHILDRENS DREAM FOUNDATIONRye BrookNY$132k0
ROCKFORD FAMILY PLANNING FOUNDATION INCMadisonWI$132k1
TRUE COUNSELING HEALTH SERVICES INC CRAWFORDSan AntonioTX$132k0
Roberta Baines Wheeler Pulmonary Hypertension AwarNashvilleTN$132k0
CHUM THERAPEUTIC RIDING INCDansvilleMI$132k1
CENTRAL FLORIDA SOFTBALL LEAGUE INCOrlandoFL$132k0
ALLEN COUNTY RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE INCFort WayneIN$132k1
ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENCY COORDINATORS IN ORTHOPAEDICS SURGERYSchaumburgIL$132k0
SPECIALISTS IN GLOBAL HEALTHEncinitasCA$132k0
LALUMWE CORPORATIONBoca RatonFL$132k0
BERTHOLD AMBULANCE SERVICE INCBertholdND$132k1
MERRY HEART CHILDREN'S CAMPPortlandOR$132k1
SHOALS COMMUNITY CLINICFlorenceAL$132k1
THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CRAIG FOUNDATION INCCraigCO$132k1
Magellan Quest WorldwideLaPorteCO$132k0
RAINHORSE EQUINE ASSISTED SERVICESHyattvilleWY$132k1
VERONA RESCUE SQUAD INCVeronaNJ$132k0
ALBANIANS FIGHTING CANCER USAQuincyMA$132k0
Colorado Family Life Center IncAuroraCO$132k1
Hands of Healing IncLargoFL$132k0
CAPITAL CITY CIRCLES INITIAVCarson CityNV$132k0
GUADALUPE COUNTY HEALTH COUNCILSanta RosaNM$131k1