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Updated through 2023NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,993 health care nonprofits, 2021 – 2023. 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
$163,400
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $163,400 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$60k
75th pct
$408k
90th pct
$966k
3,993 organizations · 2021 – 2023
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $60k and $408k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $966k, roughly 5.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$965,632Top 10% of earners
75th$407,53225% earn more than this
50th · median$163,400The typical executive
25th$60,00025% earn less than this
10th$26,92410% 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$24k$50,134$83k1,227
$1M – $10M$84k$136,839$213k1,039
$10M – $100M$210k$315,463$510k1,079
$100M – $500M$440k$738,526$1.2M430
$500M – $1B$671k$1,172,678$1.6M126
Over $1B$973k$1,632,864$2.6M92
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

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Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 21,811 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

21,811 organizations · Page 338 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Rushford Foundation IncMeridenCT$106k3
ACADEMY ON VIOLENCE AND ABUSEJacksonvilleFL$106k0
BARABOO RIVER EQUINE-ASSISTED THERAPIES INCBarabooWI$106k0
CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER OF PUTNAM COUNTY INCGreencastleIN$106k0
RESILIENT ARROW PROJECTMt PleasantSC$106k0
Doctor Patient CollarorativeEast ProvidenceRI$106k2
FREE 2 BE ME DANCEMarina Del ReyCA$106k0
FREE CLINIC OF MEDINA COUNTYMedinaOH$106k1
Sweeny Community Hospital FoundationSweenyTX$106k0
INSIDE HEALTH INSTITUTEBothellWA$106k0
IOWA SERVICE DOGSWest Des MoinesIA$106k0
LEGACY HOME AND RESPITE CARE FOUNDATION INCMilwaukeeWI$106k3
SUM NFPChicagoIL$106k1
REHABILITATION SERVICES VOLUNTEER PROJECTHoustonTX$106k0
MUSLIM ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA FOR HEALTH ADVANCEMENT INCNewburghIN$106k0
POWER TO SAVE A LIFE INC ADVOCATES FOR HEALTHSartellMN$106k5
FRIENDSHIP FOUNDATION INCBoiseID$106k0
JAMES E NEWBY JR MD FOUNDATIONNorfolkVA$106k0
MIDDLESOUTH REGION OF CHI ETA PHI SORORITY INCArlingtonTX$106k0
Carve Your Own PathAkronOH$105k1
TRINITY HEALTH CENTER INCHorn LakeMS$105k0
SHADOW HILLS RIDING CLUB INCShadow HillsCA$105k0
PANHANDLE BREAST HEALTHAmarilloTX$105k1
My Community Nurse Project IncWestonVT$105k0
Care PartnersEvelethMN$105k0
Oxford Emergency Squad IncOxfordNJ$105k0
THE GASTON & PORTER HEALTH IMPROVEMENT CENTER INCWashingtonDC$105k2
American Academy Of Fertility Care ProfessionalsLake Saint LouisMO$105k0
AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE COALITION OF NCDurhamNC$105k0
END HIV OKLAHOMA INCOklahoma CityOK$105k0
TAHLEQUAH HOSPITAL AUXILIARY INCTahlequahOK$105k0
HEARTLAND PREGNANCY CENTEROttumwaIA$105k1
STATEWIDE SICKLE CHAPTERS OF VA INCRichmondVA$105k0
OXFORD QALICB INCFort WayneIN$105k1
SOUTHEAST HOLDINGS INC NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER INCTucsonAZ$105k1
SAKHUJA FAMILY FOUNDATION INCOrlandoFL$105k0
HOPE HOUSE FREE MEDICAL CLINICBig RapidsMI$105k0
ALEXANDER B MESHKIN FOUNDATIONGlenwoodMD$105k0
THE ELLIOT AND ELEANOR FOUNDATIONKiawah IslandSC$105k0
LENAWEE LONG TERM CAREToledoOH$105k0
MAGICAL MOMENTS FOUNDATION INCPowellOH$105k0
STANTON HOSPITALITY HOUSEFayettevilleNC$105k0
PUTMAN FREE CLINIC INCCrescent CityFL$105k0
AFRICA HEALTH OUTREACH INCBartonsvillePA$105k0
WISCONSIN ASSOC OF HOMES FOR AGING RESEARCH & EDUCATION CORPMadisonWI$104k0
CPC PREGNANCY AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERPhiladelphiaMS$104k1
MISSISSIPPIANS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCOxfordMS$104k0
Cloud County Foundation for Health Care IncConcordiaKS$104k0
PROSTHETIKA FOUNDATIONSanta RosaCA$104k0
HOSPICE OF HUNTINGTON ENDOWMENT TRUSTHuntingtonWV$104k0