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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 415 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
PAGLIUGHI FAMILY FOUNDATION INCGlastonburyCT$22k0
STEWART E-CITIZENS GEN HEALTH FDNPittsburghPA$22k1
Foundation for Eye ResearchRancho Santa FeCA$22k0
GENESIS RANCH INCTownsendTN$22k0
The Surgery Center of Greater NashuaNashuaNH$22k11
COMMUNITY ALLIANCE HEALTH PARTNERSOmahaNE$22k0
TAKING A SHOT AT BREAST CANCERFort GratiotMI$22k1
FRIENDS OF WORLD SCLERODERMA FOUNDATION INCSwampscottMA$22k0
Mid-Ohio Valley Rural Health AllianceGrantsvilleWV$22k0
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge AuxiliaryColumbiaSC$22k0
DAOYIN HEALTH SOCIETYWalthamMA$22k3
THE HEART OF THE KING CORPMiamiFL$22k0
COLLEGE POINT AMBULANCE CORPCollege PointNY$22k0
Equine Assisted Therapy AlaskaAnchorageAK$22k0
SLATER HEALTH CARE FACILITIESSlaterMO$22k0
NATIONAL PEDICULOSIS ASSOCIATION INCNewtonMA$22k0
OREGON COMMUNITY DENTAL CAREBendOR$22k0
PUBLIC HEALTH MICROBIOLOGY CHARITABLE TRUSTCorvallisOR$22k0
MILITARY AND HOSPITALLER ORD OF ST LAZARUS OF JERUSALEM GR PRIORY AM WESTPasadenaCA$22k0
Christle Lighthouse PCC IncCamp SpringsMD$22k0
REYOUNG FOUNDATIONLas VegasNV$22k0
THE BENJI WATSON CANCER FOUNDATION INCOrlandoFL$22k0
DR GEORGE AND SANDRA BAKOWSKI FOUNDATIONShreveportLA$22k0
ALF INTERFACE ACADEMY INCColumbiaIL$22k0
WARRIORS OF HOPE INCHoumaLA$22k0
DYNAMIC INTERNATIONAL CLUBAuroraCO$22k0
GLOBAL CHILDRENS CANCER FOUNDATION INCWashingtonDC$22k0
US CHINESE ANTI-CANCER ASSOCIATIONMartinezCA$22k0
Golden Dawn Management IncCanandaiguaNY$21k0
RMLHP CorporationHinsdaleIL$21k2
RURAL RETREAT VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICES INCRural RetreatVA$21k0
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS NURSES INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION BOARDHackensackNJ$21k0
MUD CREEK COMMUNITY HEALTH CORPORATIONGrethelKY$21k0
TIFFANY CLOUSE FOUNDATION INCLas VegasNV$21k0
ARC LIVING MEMORIAL FUNDNormalIL$21k0
ICARE St Pete IncSaint PetersburgFL$21k0
HANCOCK COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETYFindlayOH$21k1
ILLINOIS AMVETS HEALTHCARE FACILITYSpringfieldIL$21k1
CONNECTICUT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION TRUSTWallingfordCT$21k1
Arpan Global CharitiesIrvineCA$21k0
OPEN HANDS HEALTH CENTER INCOkeechobeeFL$21k0
GOOD SHEPHERD'S CLINICOcean Isle BeachNC$21k0
Let's Be Frank IncFairfieldCA$21k0
Sacred Transition IncSmyrnaGA$21k1
HUDSON DAVID MCNEEL MEMORIAL FUNDIssaquahWA$21k0
THIRD CIRCLEOkemosMI$21k1
LUKE STRONGERSouth HadleyMA$21k0
THE VOLUNTEERS AT WAKEMED CARY HOSPITALRaleighNC$21k0
RYAN LLOYD FOUNDATION INCPeachtree CityGA$21k0
ABUNDANT LIVING COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION INCJacksonMS$21k1