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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 363 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
THE INTUNE MOTHER SOCIETYOklahoma CityOK$82k1
WHYNOTDEVIN FOUNDATION TO END DIPG INCFraminghamMA$82k0
THE NENNIE FOUNDATIONMingovillePA$82k0
HEALTHY PEOPLE INCKansas CityKS$82k0
GREATER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONCrestonIA$82k0
AUXILIARY TO LAREDO MEDICAL CENTERLaredoTX$82k0
SUTTER SOLANO MEDICAL CENTER GUILDAmerican CanyonCA$82k0
South Carolina Dental Hygienists' AssociationTravelers RestSC$82k0
LEARNING COMMUNITIES INSTITUTE INCBaltimoreMD$82k0
SAINT RAPHAEL CHARITY INCNew YorkNY$82k0
MCMCFC GROUP PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONLansingMI$82k0
Northern Nevada Harm Reduction AllianceRenoNV$81k1
American Board of Clinical Lipidology IncJacksonvilleFL$81k0
MARY BUMP MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONBondurantIA$81k0
BLUE RIDGE INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMOLOGY INCCharlottesvilleVA$81k0
NINTH DISTRICT DENTAL SOCIETYBillingsMT$81k0
Designing Dreams USASacramentoCA$81k0
NNU HEALTH INCNampaID$81k2
LETTERMEN OF THE USAHomewoodAL$81k0
Dallas Amputee NetworkDallasTX$81k0
ASIAN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE CENTER INCColumbiaMD$81k4
RIVERSTONE WELLNESSWofford HeightsCA$81k1
CARING TOGETHER INCAlbanyNY$81k0
Changed By FirePeoriaAZ$81k0
AMERICAN INTERVENTIONAL HEADACHE SOCIETYBathOH$81k3
Bowdle Healthcare FoundationBowdleSD$81k0
GALAPAGOS HEALTH PLANET FOUNDATIONRancho CucamomgaCA$81k0
DICKINSON COUNTY EMS ASSOCIATIONSpirit LakeIA$81k0
ENVISION RESOLUTION FOUNDATIONThonotosassaFL$81k3
A FLUORIDE CONNECTION NON PROFIT CORPORATIONMadisonWI$81k0
The Sewanee Hospitality Shop Auxiliary IncSewaneeTN$81k3
CRAWFORD HEALTH IMPROVEMENT COALITIONTitusvillePA$81k0
NOBODY FIGHTS ALONEBakersfieldCA$81k0
PAVING THE PATH TO WELLNESS INCMansfieldMA$81k0
SURGERY ON SUNDAY INCLexingtonKY$81k1
INNER CITY BLISSOaklandCA$81k1
MCKENZIE MENINGITIS FOUNDATIONPinedaleWY$81k0
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CEBU INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE INCChicagoIL$81k0
SAHAI FAMILY FOUNDATION INCWebster CityIA$81k0
ENERGY AND LIVING INCAtlantaGA$81k0
CROCKETT COUNTY N O A H NEIGHBORS OFFERING ASSISTANCE AND HOPEAlamoTN$81k0
KLICKITAT VALLEY HEALTH MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONGoldendaleWA$81k0
ARTHUR S REINHERZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCWaylandMA$81k0
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN CARINGWestwoodMA$81k0
CHAIM VCHESED OF RARITAN VALLEY INCBrickNJ$81k0
PARKINSON ASSOCIATION OF SANTA BARBARASanta BarbaraCA$81k0
FSP HEALTH MINISTRIESSan LuisAZ$81k2
Medicine Explained IncSanta MonicaCA$81k0
PATHWAYS PREGNANCY CARE CENTERLittletonNH$80k0
NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH CARButteMT$80k0