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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 357 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Baby Cafe USA IncWakefieldMA$90k7
AKRON SOCIETY FOR ANSWERED PRAYERSAkronOH$90k0
SCARES THAT CARE INCHampsteadMD$90k0
The Association for Vascular Access FoundationMount RoyalNJ$90k0
GOOD SHEPHERD CLINIC INCSpearfishSD$90k0
SCHENECTADY FIREFIGHTER CANCER FOUNDATIOSchenectadyNY$90k0
PETERSBURGH RESCUE AMBULANCE SQUAD INCPetersburghNY$90k0
Islands Against Cancer IncCharlestonSC$90k0
Madison County Nursing Home Foundation IncEnnisMT$90k0
LAKESHORE MEDICAL TRAINING PROGRAM INCMichigan CityIN$90k1
UnitsUSASenecaSC$90k0
BIT BY BITCorvallisOR$90k1
NEUROFIBROMATOSIS CLINICS ASSN INCPittsburghPA$90k0
FLORENCE CARING PREGNANCY CENTER PREGNANCY AND PARENTING CENTERFlorenceOR$90k2
KINGS DAUGHTERS & SONS REST HOMEMeridianMS$89k0
PATIENTS ACADEMY FOR RESEARCH ADVOCACYSan FranciscoCA$89k1
COURAGE THRU CANCER INCLakelandTN$89k0
The Scleral Lens Education SocietyHatboroPA$89k0
DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY INCDurhamNC$89k0
Utah Nurses AssociationSalt Lake CityUT$89k0
Atlantic Coast ASC GP1 IncFt LauderdaleFL$89k0
Mercy Trips Healthcare OutreachBullardTX$89k0
LUKE PROJECT 52 CLINIC OF FLINTFlintMI$89k0
CURE ON WHEELS INC C/O RICHARD J SPAYDE JRSt PetersburgFL$89k0
SANA MINISTRIESGrand RapidsMI$89k0
Keswick Sensory IncKeswickVA$89k0
HEART 2 HEAL IDAHO CORPMeridianID$89k2
Maine Oral Health and WellnessCamdenME$89k1
Healthy Communities FoundationSausalitoCA$89k1
DELAVAN AMBULANCE SERVICE INCDelavanIL$89k0
MELAMAMA MATERNAL WELLNESS INCIndianapolisIN$89k0
Park County Emergency Services Council IncFairplayCO$89k0
MICHIGAN PRISON DOULA INITIATIVEEast LansingMI$89k0
GRACE MEDICAL OUTREACH MINISTRY INCDaltonGA$89k3
AMERICAN ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INCDallasTX$89k0
EDEN VALLEY TELEHEALTH SERVICES BIG SANDY CLINICFarsonWY$89k0
APPALACHIAN AREA CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERBlairsvilleGA$89k1
MT JEWETT AREA AMBULANCE ASSOCIATIONMount JewettPA$89k0
AUXILIARY BOARD TO VIRTUA-MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURLINGTON COUNTY INCMarltonNJ$89k0
HEALTH EQUITY COALITION WNCBakersvilleNC$89k0
GREENWICH CHAPLAINCY SERVICES INCGreenwichCT$89k0
Chicago South Side Birth CenterGlenwoodIL$89k0
Colorado NENA-APCOCentennialCO$89k0
Dallam-Hartley Counties Healthcare FoundationDalhartTX$89k0
SAVANNAH COMMUNITY ACUPUNCTURE INCSavannahGA$89k1
TURNING POINT PREGNANCY CENTER INCScottsboroAL$89k2
Friends Of The ElderlyVirginia BeachVA$89k3
BAD ENOUGH TO WEAR BLUE FOUNDATIONWeatherfordTX$89k0
Ohio Chapter of the American College of SurgeonsChicagoIL$89k0
KEX KIDS FUNDTigardOR$89k1