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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 381 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
RESTORE RECOVERY FOUNDATIONEncinitasCA$60k0
SOPHIAS ANGELSSylmarCA$60k0
The Advanced Dental Care AllianceSan AntonioTX$60k0
WOMENS HEALTH FUNDSan FranciscoCA$60k1
AZAR HOUSE PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTEREtnaWY$60k1
CHILDRENS BEREAVEMENT NETWORKGaylordMI$60k0
ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN SERVICESGrayslakeIL$60k1
ZEN DONKEY EXPERIENCEGreenwoodMO$60k0
CANCER STRONGHERKellerTX$60k0
SPIRAL COLLECTIVEMinneapolisMN$60k3
JACKSON CLINICS FOUNDATION INCMiddleburgVA$60k0
MOUNTAIN HEALTH GIVESHelenaMT$60k5
MAHAFFEY COMM AMBULANCE SVCMahaffeyPA$60k0
CORNERSTONE FOR LIFEStorm LakeIA$60k0
VNA HEALTH SYSTEM OF VERMONTConcordNH$60k1
LOVE THY NEIGHBOR INCSaint PetersburgFL$60k0
ALISON ROSE FOUNDATIONBuffaloNY$60k0
WALTER R MUSTY HOMES FOR AUTISM INCHamburgNY$60k0
SUMMER SANTAKellerTX$60k0
EAST HANOVER FIRST AID SQUAD INCEast HanoverNJ$59k0
HANCOCK COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATIONBrittIA$59k1
TRINITY FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INCJacksonvilleFL$59k0
LIFE CHOICES PREGNANCY CENTERCrossettAR$59k0
THE FOX FOUNDATION INCTampaFL$59k4
HARVESTING HOPE THE RACHEL AZEVEDO FOUNDATIONCeresCA$59k0
OPERATION BREAST DENSITYAuburn HillsMI$59k0
HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONHamiltonTX$59k1
THE CUNDY'S HARBOR LIBRARY INCHarpswellME$59k0
Graham Regional Medical Center Auxiliary IncGrahamTX$59k0
SCHLEICHER COUNTY WELLNESSEldoradoTX$59k0
Elica Support Corporation IISacramentoCA$59k0
PINK HEALS LEHIGH VALLEY CHAPTERBethlehemPA$59k0
BON SECOURS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONSuffernNY$59k1
ADIO Community WellnessSanta BarbaraCA$59k3
TRI COUNTY PREGNACY CENTER INCWillistonFL$59k0
Saginaw Society for Crippled ChildrenSaginawMI$59k0
ELGIN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INCElginIA$59k0
THE HEARTBEAT OF HOAGLAND FOUNDATION INCHoaglandIN$59k0
CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL HEALTHCARE AUXILIARY INCCarson CityNV$59k0
JENMED FOUNDATIONVirginia BeachVA$59k0
DURHAM AREACORP INCDurhamNC$59k0
SUTTER ROSEVILLE AUXILIARYRosevilleCA$59k0
ELK DISTRICT AMBULANCE SERVICEElk GardenWV$59k0
HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INCBridgewaterMA$59k0
AFZAL Noor Trust FoundationImperialCA$59k0
PEOPLES FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCPensacolaFL$59k0
GOLD OUT EL PASOEl PasoTX$59k0
MONTVALE RESCUE SQUAD INCMontvaleVA$59k0
North Florida Medical Centers FoundTallahasseeFL$59k0
HOPE RESTORED CHRISTIAN MINISTRIESYelmWA$59k0