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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 398 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
FOUNDATION FOR SURGICAL INNOVATIONPortlandOR$40k0
TRANSCEND FOUNDATIONAuburn HillsMI$40k0
DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOArmourSD$40k0
MEAT YOUR FUTUREHoustonTX$40k0
Basic Family Healthcare IncRoseburgOR$40k0
STORY VEST MEMORIALChildressTX$40k0
WE CARE COMMUNITY DENTAL FOUNDATION INCOceansideCA$40k2
MILLIE BUSH CRARY BROWN MEMORIAL FUNDSalemOR$40k1
Upper Midlands Rural Health NetworkChesterSC$40k1
THE DOULA PROJECT INCNew YorkNY$40k3
The SETH ProjectBuckhannonWV$40k0
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION INCCrestwoodMO$40k0
Tighten The Drag Foundation IncLutzFL$40k0
THE SUNDARA FUND INCVineyard HavenMA$40k0
COMMUNITY NURSING ASSOCIATION OF GRAFTON INCGraftonMA$40k1
INTERNATIONAL NURSES SOCIETY ON ADDICTIONS-USABirminghamAL$40k0
MADDIE'S MARK FOUNDATION INCGuilderlandNY$40k0
LENA H GREEN TRUSTMilwaukeeWI$40k1
POSITIVELY COVIDMissoulaMT$40k1
THE FOUNDATION FOR SURGICAL FELLOWSHIPSLos AngelesCA$40k0
MINNESOTA NEONATAL FOUNDATIONMaple GroveMN$40k0
PREGNANCY CARE CENTER INCNew RochelleNY$40k0
The PAP Foundation Inc CO Cincinnati Childrens HospitalCincinnatiOH$40k0
CHICAGO PLASTIC SURGERY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCHighland ParkIL$40k0
GLOBAL ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INCPrincetonNJ$40k0
WELLSTAR DOUGLAS HOSPITAL VOLUNTEERS INCDouglasvilleGA$40k0
ABUNDANT LIVING HEALTH WELLNESS RESULTING SERVICES INCMiamiFL$40k0
STRATEGIC PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS INCOverland ParkKS$40k2
DREAM CARS 4 KIDS EAST INCOrlandoFL$40k0
Dr GPCRMaldenMA$40k0
Rajaratnam FoundationLancasterCA$40k0
Harwell Family Foundation IncOrlandoFL$40k0
CHICAGO ASTHMA CONSORTIUMChicagoIL$40k0
Tracy Area Medical Services FoundationTracyMN$40k0
JUJUS MISSION TO REMISSION INCIndialanticFL$40k0
DEMENTIAMATTERSBoyceVA$40k4
International Society for Cutaneous LymphomasChicagoIL$40k0
WINNEBAGO HEALTH FOUNDATIONWinnebagoNE$40k0
PHILIPPINE CHINESE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INCNew YorkNY$40k0
TITUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARY INCMt PleasantTX$40k0
HC NF2 FOUNDATION INCHomesteadFL$40k0
MICHIGAN REHABILITATION AND RESEARCH CORPORATIONLansingMI$40k0
THE PATIENT IS U FOUNDATION INCEssexCT$40k0
AIM HIGH KEEP PRESSINGHendersonNC$40k0
MIDDLE RIVER THIEF LAKE LIVING AT HOME BLOCK NURSE PROGRAMMiddle RiverMN$40k3
AMERICAN APITHERAPY SOCIETY INCBoynton BeachFL$40k0
CORRECTIONVILLE HEALTH CARECorrectionvilleIA$40k0
Leflore County Health CenterGreenwoodMS$40k0
CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION FOUNDATION INCGlen HeadNY$40k1
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (DBA PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH GUILD)SeattleWA$39k0