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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 335 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
LICKING MEMORIAL TWIGSNewarkOH$128k2
Sav A Life of the Pearl River AreaPicayuneMS$128k1
Accessible Yoga AssociationSanta BarbaraCA$128k2
APPNA NEW YORK CHAPTER INCNew Hyde ParkNY$127k0
DRS AARON & OLLYE SHIRLEY FOUNDATIONJacksonMS$127k0
Northwest Region EMS and Trauma Care CouncilSheltonWA$127k0
YAMHILL VALLEY COMMUNITY DOULAS INCMcMinnvilleOR$127k2
PRETERM FOUNDATIONClevelandOH$127k0
SISTER BAY AND LIBERTY GROVESister BayWI$127k0
Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy IncHenryVA$127k1
The Zen life Wellness FoundationFranklinVA$127k0
KALANIS VIEW INCClaremontCA$127k2
HONORING CHOICES VIRGINIA INCRichmondVA$127k1
MONROE COUNTY CANCER SUPPORTERSParisMO$127k0
ATWATER AREA LIVING AT HOME BLOCKAtwaterMN$127k3
COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC INCElizabethtownKY$127k2
TAO FAMILY FOUNDATION INCAtlantaGA$127k0
IRELANDS DREAM INCDavisonMI$127k1
HOFFMAN FIRE DEPARTMENT & RESCUE SQUAD INCHoffmanNC$127k0
INTERNATIONAL MISSION OPPORTUNITIES INCSanfordFL$127k0
THE BUTTERFLY GUILD OF NATIONWIDE CHILDRENS HOSPITALColumbusOH$127k0
Annapolis Dragon Boat Foundation IncAnnapolisMD$127k0
RURAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF KY DBA TREAKSpringboroOH$127k1
VIBRANT HEALTHWoodstockGA$126k0
ACADEMY OF MEDICINE EDUCATION FOUNDATIONIndependenceOH$126k1
TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER VENTURE FUNDHoustonTX$126k3
RIVERWOOD MEDICAL PROPERTIES LLCAitkinMN$126k1
THE LITTLE TIMMY PROJECT INCInidinapolisIN$126k1
Sheridan County Benefit Walk IncHoxieKS$126k0
THE MENTAL WELLNESS COLLABORATIVEWilsonWY$126k0
HARRY WOLFF TRUSTDallasTX$126k2
HAVEN-REFUGE FOR PREGNANCY AND BIRTHSacramentoCA$126k0
Center for Rapid Enlightenment IncNewport BeachCA$126k0
Bluestem Regional Medical Development Foundation IncBartlesvilleOK$126k0
LEXINGTON CONCOURS INCLexingtonKY$126k0
FAMILY SURVIVOR NETWORKBaltimoreMD$126k5
ACCEPTANCE AND CHANGE FOR HEALTHElk RiverMN$126k1
Clinical Scholars Alumni Network IncWhitsettNC$126k0
TWO GRATEFUL FRIENDS INCPeabodyMA$126k3
MIDDLEBURG CLASSIC HORSE SHOW INCUppervilleVA$126k0
DOWNEAST HOSPICE VOLUNTEERSCalaisME$126k0
BRIDGE TO HEALTH NMSanta FeNM$126k2
AMERICAN FOUNDATION OF LOWER EXTREMITY SURGERY & RESEARCH INCAlamogordoNM$126k0
South Dakota Trauma Education IncSioux FallsSD$126k2
BURKE AMBULANCE SERVICE INCBurkeSD$126k0
KINGS PALACE SERVICESAuroraCO$126k0
GLOBAL ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH EDUCAAuroraCO$126k0
SOUTHERN STATES RHINOLOGY FOUNDATIONNorcrossGA$126k0
ABBEVILLE AREA MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONAbbevilleSC$126k0
HOOFBEATS THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER INCLexingtonVA$126k0