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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 361 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
HAPPY TAILS PET THERAPY INCRoswellGA$85k0
SALUD Y CARINO INCSanta CruzCA$85k1
THE IDA LEE PROJECTHot SpringsAR$85k0
ISLANDS MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SOCIETY CORP OF NYManhassetNY$85k0
TRINITY HOME BOARDNew HavenCT$85k0
THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLINIC OF FULTON COUNTYCantonIL$85k0
KICKIN CANCER IN SUBLETTE COUNTYPinedaleWY$84k0
GREENBRIER COUNTY HEALTH ALLIANCELewisburgWV$84k0
VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATOrdNE$84k1
LENNON EQUINE THERAPY NON PROFITGlendaleAZ$84k0
HEALTH IN AGING FOUNDATIONNew YorkNY$84k0
PETS FOR LIFE INCKansas CityMO$84k0
TBHC EMERGENCY MEDICINE PC C/O THE BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTERBrooklynNY$84k2
MORA CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER INC NON PROFIT ORGMoraMN$84k2
WELL-ONE HEALTH INCPerrisCA$84k1
RICHMOND COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITYAugustaGA$84k0
INTERNATIONAL LYMPHOMA RADIATION ONCOLOGY FOUNDATIONNew YorkNY$84k0
GREATER ATLANTA DENTAL FOUNDATIONNorcrossGA$84k0
The Strength for Life FoundationAbileneTX$84k0
Merry Mixers IncMarbleheadMA$84k0
Birth Tissue Donor Services of AmericaCookevilleTN$84k2
BUDDYSPLACE INCMiddletownDE$84k0
ANTHONY SPANO FOUNDATION C/O ANTHONY SPANOYoungstownOH$84k0
Tenaya Guild of Valley Childrens HealthcareChowchillaCA$84k0
SAN JUAN REGIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL INCFarmingtonNM$84k5
CHARLTON PARK VILLAGE FOUNDATIONHastingsMI$84k0
EMPOWERING WOMEN OF THE WORLD INCClovisCA$84k0
BEMIDJI EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIBemidjiMN$84k2
MINNEWASKA HOME DEVELOPMENT INCStarbuckMN$84k0
MONTEREY INSTITUTE OF NATURAL MEDICINEColumbiaMD$84k1
BOSTON STATE COMMUNITY TRUST INCDorchesterMA$84k0
New Smiles for VeteransMount PleasantUT$84k1
East Knox Free Medical Clinic IncKnoxvilleTN$84k0
NEVADA COUNTY CITIZENS FOR CHOICEGrass ValleyCA$84k0
BLUE MOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONJohn DayOR$84k0
MAR-MAC EMERGENCY SQUAD INCMc GregorIA$84k0
OPTIONS RESOURCE CENTERMonongahelaPA$84k1
FOUNDATION FOR NARRATIVE INQUIRY IN BIOETHICSBallwinMO$84k0
MERCY HOSPITAL ADA AUXILIARYAdaOK$84k0
GILEAD'S HOPE INCNew BraunfelsTX$84k0
LITTLE YELLOW BIRD FOUNDATION INCAnnapolisMD$84k0
SANFORD & LOUISE HIRSCH ENDOWMENT FUNDMilwaukeeWI$84k1
DAN DON HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE INCBasking RidgeNJ$84k0
FOURTEEN ANGELS EL SALVADORSun ValleyCA$84k0
SRI RAJARAJESHWARI DEVASTHANA CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONCoppellTX$83k0
REINS OF HOPE THERAPEUTIC RIDING INCHutchinsonKS$83k1
MLD COMMUNITY CARELake OswegoOR$83k0
LONG COVID UNITEDCommerceCA$83k0
EASTERN PAIN ASSOCIATION INCLebanonOH$83k0
High Tide Foundation IncBeavertonOR$83k0