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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 355 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
BELOVED UNDER GRACE INCCowetaOK$93k0
NEUROCONSORTIUMGlendoraCA$93k0
Dorminy Medical Center Foundation IncFitzgeraldGA$93k0
LIFE OUTREACH CENTER OF HOUGHTON COUNTYHancockMI$93k2
WOUNDED WARRIORS DAY ON THE BAY INCBaltimoreMD$93k0
SANIPATH INTERNATIONAL INCAtlantaGA$93k0
Commonwealth Dental Care InitiativeScrantonPA$93k0
EXERCISE FOR LIFE FOUNDATIONClovisCA$92k0
The Whole Person FoundationKansas CityMO$92k2
WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC FOUNDATIONTowsonMD$92k0
SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER GUILDSeymourIN$92k0
SMASHSMARD INCLincolnshireIL$92k0
SUKARYA USASeattleWA$92k0
EMMANUEL PROJECT OF NORTHEAST FLPonte VedraFL$92k0
UNIV OF MD CAPITAL REGION HEALTH FOUNDATION INCLargoMD$92k0
SID PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILARY DBA PETERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AUKerrvilleTX$92k0
SARAH HARRIS JOHNSON - CHILDRENS ORTHOPEDICDallasTX$92k1
BERGEN YAD CORPTeaneckNJ$92k0
KAUAI COMMUNITY HEALTH ALLIANCEKilaueaHI$92k0
Colorado Dental Association FoundationGreenwood VillageCO$92k1
NEWBERG CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONNewbergOR$92k0
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES NATIONAL FOUNDATIONColorado SpringsCO$92k2
WAYNE COUNTY HEALTH COALITION INCMonticelloKY$92k0
TEAM UP AGAINST CANCERPhoenixAZ$92k0
SALINE PUBLIC HEALTH FUND INCMarshallMO$92k0
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER MCKINNEY INCMcKinneyTX$92k0
COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL NEONATAL NURSES INCMorrisvillePA$92k0
YES AND EXERCISEWalnut CreekCA$92k1
GEE FOUNDATIONLiberty LakeWA$92k0
NEBRASKA STATEWIDE EMS COMFERENCEOgallalaNE$92k0
FIRST STEP FOUNDATIONDeerfield BeachFL$92k2
Wand Family FoundationWashingtonUT$92k0
OUTREACH TO THE WORLD INCMission ViejoCA$92k0
OAKES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONOakesND$92k7
HOLISTIC DENTAL ASSOCIATIONCoral GablesFL$92k0
OHIO STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (OSMA) FOUNDATIONColumbusOH$92k0
PARKVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITALMexiaTX$92k0
WYOMING CENTER FOR NURSINGRock SpringsWY$92k2
LARRY PROUT JR THE BEAR COURAGE FUNDHowellMI$92k0
MARYLAND CARDIAC SURGERY QUALITY INITIATIVE INCBaltimoreMD$92k3
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCBainbridgeGA$91k3
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONMetairieLA$91k0
HARDIN MEDICAL & DENTAL STAFF INCElizabethtownKY$91k13
DOW 98 FUND INCHavertownPA$91k0
CAPTURING COURAGEHilliardOH$91k0
THE HAPPY SOULSanta Fe SpringsCA$91k0
NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF SOCIETY INCManhassetNY$91k0
QUINCY CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERQuincyIL$91k0
Amelia Spires Heart Project IncMer RougeLA$91k0
DAVA CANA INCCypressCA$91k1