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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 348 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
PREGNANCY CENTER OF PENN YAN INCPenn YanNY$103k4
PAPILLION CENTER FOR FASDWestmorelandTN$103k3
NMC SERVICES INCSpringfieldTN$103k1
HEALTH AND HOPE MEDICAL OUTREACHCentraliaWA$103k1
Hellbender Harm ReductionKnoxvilleTN$103k0
Hope Reins Healing IncLeedsUT$103k1
THE GREATER SARASOTA SERTOMA FOUNDATIONSarasotaFL$103k0
LifeGuardDurangoCO$103k2
IDAHO ALLIANCE OF LEADERS IN NURSINGINC DBA IDAHO CENTER FOR NURSINGBoiseID$103k1
TURTLE MOUNTAIN CANCER SUPPORT INCBottineauND$103k0
San Joaquin Community Health Information ExchangeRiponCA$103k0
HEARTS AND NOSES HOSPITAL CLOWN TROUPE INCNeedhamMA$103k0
FREEDOM IN MOTION RIDING CENTERBishopCA$103k0
HAHNEMANN HOSPITALBostonMA$103k0
Cancer Association of Auglaize CountySaint MarysOH$103k0
WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONDallasOR$103k0
SPIRAL FOUNDATION AT OTA WATERTOWN INCNewtonMA$103k0
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE RESEARCH CENTERDallasTX$103k0
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE BLACK BIRTHWashingtonDC$102k0
Wilbarger General Hospital FoundationVernonTX$102k0
The Heartofagiant Foundation IncMiltonMA$102k0
The Free Clinic of the Greater Menomonie Area IncMenomonieWI$102k0
COLLIER COUNTY RURAL HEALTH NETWORK INCImmokaleeFL$102k0
CAPITAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERRichmondVA$102k1
BIKUR CHOLIM OF FLATBUSH NEFESH CHABrooklynNY$102k0
Agape Dental MinistryCharlotteNC$102k1
AN ELDERLY WISH FOUNDATIONAntiochCA$102k0
UW PAULINE E PATTDallasTX$102k1
CARLSTADT VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORPS INCCarlstadtNJ$102k0
P2 COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INCBuffaloNY$102k0
CHC HOLDINGS INCFitchburgMA$102k2
ENVOY GLOBAL HEALTHIrvingTX$102k0
LITTLEBRICKS CHARITYChesapeakeVA$102k1
RIVER VALLEY HEALTH FOUNDATIONWheelingWV$102k0
Nature's Place Therapy Services IncDavenportFL$102k1
LUTHER MEMORIAL CHAPEL ENDOWMENT FUND INShorewoodWI$102k0
COUNCIL OF PEDIATRIC SUBSPECIALTIESMcLeanVA$102k0
KATHLEEN SUTTON INSPIRATIONAL FUNDKingstonWA$102k0
LAKE SHORE NURSING HOME INCDunkirkNY$102k0
WILLOW RIDGE THERAPEUTIC RIDING FACILITY INCPlain CityOH$102k0
WEST MICHIGAN DENTAL FOUNDATIONGrand RapidsMI$102k1
PARTNERSHIP FOR A HEALTHY HAMILTON COUNTY INCFishersIN$102k0
New England Congenital Cardiology Research FoundationBostonMA$101k0
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING NETWORK INCManchesterMO$101k0
THE JEWISH DENTAL CLINICFarmington HillsMI$101k0
UPMC NORTHWEST AUXILLARYSenecaPA$101k1
ISLAND IMPACT MINISTRIESPalm CityFL$101k0
BUFFALO BLACK NURSES INCBuffaloNY$101k0
PITTSBURGH EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATIONPittsburghPA$101k1
ESOPHAGEAL CANCER AWARENESS ASSOCIATIONBostonMA$101k0