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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 384 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
CENTER FOR MISSISSIPPI HEALTHPOLICYRidgelandMS$57k3
MATTHEWS HEARTS OF HOPE INCShermanCT$57k0
CAMP BREAKAWAYApple ValleyMN$57k0
SADDLES OF JOY INCYumaAZ$57k0
Pinked Perspective IncArnoldMD$57k1
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS MEDICAL FOUNDATIONWichita FallsTX$57k0
D A HOFF CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCottonwoodMN$57k0
SAVANDA INCSavannahGA$57k0
THE PATRICK BEAUREGARD FOUNDATION INCLowellMA$57k0
KEONI MOVEMENT ARTS INCNew YorkNY$57k1
Healing RemedySan DiegoCA$56k2
PEOPLE & PETS PROJECT INCMaconGA$56k0
NORTHERN CARE CENTERCheboyganMI$56k1
NOAH LATRONICA'S LEGACY FOUNDATIONCheswickPA$56k0
FANNIN COUNTY INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE TRUSTBonhamTX$56k0
MOUNT NITTANY HEALTH VENTURESState CollegePA$56k0
Darts for Kids NFPGillespieIL$56k0
BRAVE YOUNG HEARTSArvadaCO$56k0
PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR CONSORTIUM FOUNDATIONCincinnatiOH$56k0
BTR CARING FOR KIDSHoustonTX$56k0
MINNESOTA ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES COALITIONSt PaulMN$56k0
COLUMBUS-LOWNDES FREE MEDICAL CLINIC INCColumbusMS$56k0
ARMY FOR ANSLEY FOUNDATION INCDade CityFL$56k0
LAKE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY INCScherervilleIN$56k8
Oceans of Hope FoundationIncNew Smyrna BeachFL$56k0
PHACE SYNDROME COMMUNITY INCAtlantaGA$56k0
AL-FAROOQ COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER AL-FAROOQ COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERChicagoIL$56k0
BE BRAVE INCPawletVT$56k0
MFHS FOUNDATIONWilkes BarrePA$56k0
CONSTABLEVILLE AMBULANCE INCConstablevilleNY$56k0
Global Help FoundationGlendaleCA$56k0
Alaska Chapter Down Syndrome CongressAnchorageAK$56k0
Action For Smiles FoundationMendota HeightsMN$56k0
METAIRIE PHYSICIANS SERVICES INCNew OrleansLA$56k3
MELIS EYLUL DOGRUKOL HOLOPROSENCEPHKenmoreWA$56k0
Grace Home MinistriesChesterfieldVA$56k0
ANDREWS HUGS INCWentzvilleMO$56k0
REGENERATIVE SPORTSCARE FOUNDATIONINCGarden CityNY$56k0
WICKLUND WARRIORS INCLoudonvilleNY$56k0
BRIGHTER TOMORROWS INCRochesterMN$56k0
CHRISTOPHERS KITCHENOakdalePA$56k0
EAGLEVILLE FOUNDATIONEaglevillePA$56k1
DANBURY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTDanburyTX$56k0
EUCLID GENERAL MEDICAL STAFF FOUNDAClevelandOH$56k0
FAITH HOPE AND LOVE BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATIONChandlerAZ$56k0
MARY AND CHARLES A PARKHILL FOUNDA FOR SPINAL CORD REHABILITATIONBloomfield HillsMI$56k0
Methodist Hospitals of Dallas GuildDallasTX$56k0
4BCS INCPortlandOR$56k3
ASPIRUS IRON AREA HEALTH FOUNDATIONIron RiverMI$56k0
FILLAGER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL % MIKE KINSERGreenfieldIL$56k0