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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 342 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
BROOKLYN MEDICAL RELATIONS COUNCIL INCBrooklynNY$114k0
SHANEROCK - ALWAYS BELIEVE INCFairview ParkOH$114k0
LATIN AMERICA PATIENTS ACADEMY INCMiamiFL$114k1
TEAM MATHIASLeesburgVA$114k0
REACH OUT 2 SOMEONE ELSEWichitaKS$114k1
SUNRISE CARE FACILITY INCSpring GroveMN$114k0
ST LUKE'S SUGAR LAND PROPERTIES CORPORATIONHoustonTX$114k5
BAY COVE MOSELEY GROUP HOME INC C/O BAY COVE HUMAN SERVICESBostonMA$114k6
WORLD HEALTH AMBASSADORAnnandaleVA$114k0
JELLICO LIFESAVING & RESCUE SQUAD INCJellicoTN$114k0
RENZIEHAUSEN CHILDRNS HOSP 2PittsburghPA$114k1
Center for Appalachia Research in Cancer EducationWhippleOH$114k0
Inner Light Midwifery IncSanta BarbaraCA$114k1
JESSE J SANCTUARY FOUNDATIONProleIA$113k0
SIT AND BE FITSpokaneWA$113k3
TINTON FALLS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES NORTHTinton FallsNJ$113k0
CHILDHOOD TRACHEOSTOMY ALLIANCEFranklinTN$113k0
JUMP FOR KIDS INCSt PetersburgFL$113k0
BREYMAN CHARLES H MEMORIALBrooklynOH$113k1
POMPTON LAKES FIRST AID SQUAD INCPompton LakesNJ$113k0
SAFEWAY MEDICAL CLINIC OF NAIROBI INCBerkeleyCA$113k1
STACY MULTIPURPOSE CENTER INCPrincetonMO$113k0
Addiction CaRE VolunteersPhiladelphiaPA$113k0
SOUTHEASTERN MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL INCFlorenceSC$113k1
CHIPPEWA COUNTY CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER INCSault Ste MarieMI$113k1
UPNAAI Formerly UPNAACIncMission HillsCA$113k0
VARIETY-THE CHILDRENS CHARITY OF GAJohns CreekGA$113k0
HILL 2000 INCSaint LouisMO$113k0
BATON ROUGE AIDS SOCIETYBaton RougeLA$113k0
CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY CARE ALLIANCENashvilleTN$112k1
HAVEN HEALTH CLINICS FOUNDATIONAmarilloTX$112k0
FOUNDATION FOR ANNIE JEFFREYOsceolaNE$112k0
GREAT LAKES ORTHOPEDIC RELIEF INTERNATIONALAnn ArborMI$112k0
BIRTHRIGHT OF HILLSBOROHillsboroOR$112k0
Pregnancy Support Center of the Tri-CitiesPetersburgVA$112k2
PROJECT 44 INCIndianapolisIN$112k0
CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTEREast OrangeNJ$112k2
TEAM-BASED LEARNING COLLABORATIVE INCHuntingtonWV$112k0
TERREBONNE GENERAL VOLUNTEER AUXILIARYHoumaLA$112k0
KIDS WITH COURAGELees SummitMO$112k0
ROARING RUN WATERSHED ASSOCIATIONApolloPA$112k0
NEW OPPORTUNITIES INCEriePA$112k4
SMALL STEPS IN SPEECHEaglevillePA$112k0
LA MERCED FOUNDATION INCMemphisTN$112k0
E A & M L BAILEY MEM FDNEWINGTON HOSPITALDallasTX$112k1
ABICLINIC CORPORATIONLynnMA$112k0
WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL AUXILIARY INCWinter HavenFL$112k0
KAHOOMIKIHonoluluHI$112k0
PEOPLE'S CENTER INVESTMENT CORPORATIONMinneapolisMN$112k0
Dallas County Indigent CareDallasTX$112k2