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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 356 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
OPTIMUM HOPEMount JulietTN$91k0
McAfee Foundation for Children & YouthKetteringOH$91k0
ADVOCATES FOR THE DISABLEDMount KiscoNY$91k2
VOYAGE FOUNDATIONCoeur D AleneID$91k1
SPREAD ARI'S LIGHT FOUNDATIONSaint LouisMO$91k0
OHIO PHARMACISTS FOUNDATIONColumbusOH$91k0
NATHANS ANGELS MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONCumberlandRI$91k0
NURSING FOR ALL INCNew YorkNY$91k0
THE HEALER WITHIN FOUNDATIONSanta BarbaraCA$91k1
Conscious Touch Teams Ministry IncBerkeleyCA$91k0
ARCHES NEW HOPE PREGNANCY CENTERMoabUT$91k6
ASSOC OF ORGANIZATIONS FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NRSGRichardsonTX$91k0
GLOBAL GRACE HEALTHEaganMN$91k0
ResilientYou fka Resilient You OrgSouth JordanUT$91k0
RIDE 2 SURVIVE - SULLIVAN COUNTY IYoungsvilleNY$91k0
GLOBALBIKE INCWashingtonDC$91k0
THE MAPLE CENTER INCTerre HauteIN$91k1
BREAKING THE TIES THAT BINDDe QueenAR$91k1
CHATTANOOGA EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATIOChattanoogaTN$91k1
TEACH EDUCATING ADVANCING CHRISTIAN HEALTH INCValdostaGA$91k0
CRUSH RETT SYNDROMEGilbertAZ$91k0
VASHON ISLAND MIDWIFERYVashonWA$91k1
FERRY COUNTY HEALTH FOUNDATIONRepublicWA$90k0
COTTAGE GROVE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONEugeneOR$90k3
PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETYPuyallupWA$90k0
BLUE MOUNTAIN THERAPEUTIC RIDINGCollege PlaceWA$90k0
CRIPPLED CHILDRENS GUILDLos AngelesCA$90k0
THE BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL FOUNDSpringvilleNY$90k0
WOMENS AUXILIARY OF THE HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITALCynthianaKY$90k0
Danberry Treasure ChestToledoOH$90k0
RYAN WOLFE KOSSAR FOUNDATION INCEast RutherfordNJ$90k0
MOVING AGENCIES TOWARD EXCELLENCEWashington CrossingPA$90k0
AFRICAN COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVEWoodburyMN$90k0
ALABAMA PARTNERS FOR HEALTH INCHuntsvilleAL$90k0
AVA HEALTH INITIATIVECedar HillTX$90k0
Weatherford Regional Hospital Foundation IncWeatherfordOK$90k0
EASE CANCER FOUNDATIONCashmereWA$90k6
WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUTunkhannockPA$90k1
CARIBBEAN HEALTH ASSISTANCE REHABILITATION AND MANAGEMENTRavennaOH$90k0
SIROTA HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONBuffaloWY$90k0
Cancer Assistance for Parents Fund IncKingstonNY$90k0
BAYHEALTH CANCER INSTITUTEDoverDE$90k8
LIFE CIRCLES INCAnadarkoOK$90k0
GOD'S BATHHOUSE OF VOLUSIADeLandFL$90k2
MONKA FOUNDATIONCharlestonSC$90k0
DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATIONEden PrairieMN$90k0
St Lucas Fire Fighters Association IncSaint LucasIA$90k0
RESIDENTIAL HOSPICE FOUNDATIONTroyMI$90k0
PIVOTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS INCCourtlandKS$90k3
ANGEL REINS STABLESt AugustaMN$90k0