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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 390 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
MCAMERICAS HOLDINGS INCEl PasoTX$50k0
Someday Ranch IncBrentwoodCA$50k0
TEMECULA VALLEY HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER FOUNDATIONTemeculaCA$50k0
SAN ANTONIO NEXUS CONNECTIONSan AntonioTX$50k0
SHIFTING GEARSBellinghamWA$50k1
ENGAGED HEALTH FOUNDATIONLewesDE$50k0
MEDICAL STAFF OF NORTHWEST HOSPITAL CENTERRandallstownMD$50k2
BEATS OVERDOSEPortlandOR$50k1
CAMEROONIAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION-USARockvilleMD$50k0
Avoyelles Sleeves UpMarksvilleLA$50k0
C & I ROYBAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONSanta FeNM$50k0
DENTON FOUNDATION INCSpokaneWA$50k0
GLOBAL MEDICAL ALLIANCE INCGaithersburgMD$50k0
INITIATIVE TO CHANGE THE D WORD INCWest Des MoinesIA$50k0
KIDS CANCER CASTAtlantaGA$50k0
MAIN STREET FREEDOM ALLIANCEWashingtonDC$50k0
NATIONAL TRANSITIONS OF CARE COALITIONDeweyAZ$50k0
OPENTREATMENTS FOUNDATIONSan JoseCA$50k0
PARKER FOUNDATIONHuntsvilleAL$50k0
ST MICHAEL CORPORATIONAtlantaGA$50k0
SURGICAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH GROUP INCWilmingtonDE$50k0
The Polk Family FoundationDallasTX$50k0
THE PURSUIT FOUNDATIONDraperUT$50k0
KALU ULU MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONCentral IslipNY$50k0
The Eva Martin ProjectBarodaMI$50k0
I'll Have What She's HavingHoustonTX$50k0
KENNA FOR KIDS WITH DISABILITIESMaplewoodMN$50k0
HANDS OF HOPE INCMillerSD$50k0
ARKANSAS HOSPITAL AUXILIARY ASSNSearcyAR$50k0
ISAACS BOOKSHELFSpokane ValleyWA$50k0
Carolina Nurses League IncHigh PointNC$50k0
ADVOCATES FOR RESPONSIBLE CAREAtlantaGA$50k0
KAILAS KOMFORTSan DiegoCA$50k0
Mercy AuxiliaryBakersfieldCA$50k0
Pennsylvania Community Health Worker CollaborativePittsburghPA$50k0
LIONS CLUB OF ERIE SAVE AN EYE FUND INEriePA$50k0
Veterans in Motion IncBullhead CityAZ$50k0
Scott Hospital FoundationScott CityKS$50k0
GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARYBirminghamAL$50k0
Lupus Detroit - 1DetroitMI$50k1
VOLUNTEERS OF PRAIRIE RIDGE HEALTH INCColumbusWI$50k0
RAPHA MINISTRIES INCWinchesterKY$49k2
PLEASANT VIEW MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INCPhillipsWI$49k0
VABI GLOBAL MEDICAL AND LOGISTIC SUPPORT INCSherman OaksCA$49k0
ST PHILIP NERI HEALING MINISTRIES INCSparkillNY$49k0
PATIENT ADVOCACY FUND INCOregonOH$49k0
JUST US GIRLS INCManasquanNJ$49k0
AUXILIARY OF THE CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INCCharlestonWV$49k0
TUCSON FIRE PARAMEDIC FOUNDATIONTucsonAZ$49k0
The Centered Foundation IncTipp CityOH$49k1