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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 418 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
THREE HEARTS FOUNDATIONFriedheimMO$19k0
The Scott Whitcup FoundationIrvineCA$19k1
CASA GRANDE COMMUNITY & HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCCasa GrandeAZ$19k0
CANCER HEROES OF THE CAROLINASMurrells InletSC$19k0
PARENTS & FRIENDS OF LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY CTR INCNorwalkCT$19k0
HILTON WALTER CHARITABLE TABrooklynOH$19k1
REI MEDICAL CLINICS INCAshlandWI$19k3
The Hand Foundation of San AntonioSan AntonioTX$19k0
HEALING THROUGH THE ARTS INCAllentownPA$19k0
SOUTHWEST CARES FOUNDATIONDallasTX$19k1
Son Focused Ministries IncEdmondOK$19k0
EL NIDO BIRTH AND FAMILY MINISTRIESGranite FallsMN$19k0
RESTORATION WELLNESS HAWAIIHonoluluHI$19k0
PATIENT CARE FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES COUNTYLos AngelesCA$19k0
OPERATION RED SHOES FOUNDATION CORPORATIONGermantownTN$19k0
IN MEMORY OF MATTGloucester PointVA$19k0
PHILIPPINE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH RIVERSIDE COUNTY INCOceansideCA$19k0
STILLY VALLEY HEALTH CONNECTIONS FOUNDATIONArlingtonWA$19k0
PEDIATRIC EQUIPMENT OF THE PACIFICKulaHI$19k0
LOVE'S PROVISION - A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE N NURSING SERVICEOverland ParkKS$19k0
WOODCLIFF LAKE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCWoodcliff LakeNJ$19k0
OKLAHOMANS FOR HEALTH AND PARENTAL RIGHT FOUNDATIONEdmondOK$19k0
ORANGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARYMiddletownNY$19k0
TWIN CITY CHRISTIAN HOMES FOUNDATIONRichfieldMN$19k0
ACCESS TLC FOUNDATIONMoorparkCA$19k0
Kids Rule At Oil Painting IncFresnoCA$19k0
COVE UNION POWDER MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONUnionOR$19k0
SKYLINE AUXILIARY INCNashvilleTN$19k0
MICHIGAN SOCIETY OF HAND THERAPISTSShelby TownshipMI$19k0
HARRY J FOUNDATIONMount JulietTN$19k0
CORINTH-TOPSHAM EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMWest TopshamVT$19k0
All Cops Aint Bad IncCummingGA$19k0
FT LOGAN HOSPITAL AUXILARYStanfordKY$19k0
UP & AT' EM INCJohnson CityTN$19k0
FOREVER FIGHTERSPascoWA$19k0
4 Sight CounselingCape GirardeauMO$19k0
SWINETINIS & THE BBQ SLINGERSNew OrleansLA$19k0
Worth A ShotBellevueWA$19k0
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE SOUTHEAST VOLUNTEERSPasadenaTX$19k0
South Carolina Medical Association AllianceColumbiaSC$19k0
DIVINE TOUCH HEALTH INCPeytonCO$19k0
ENDOWMENT FUND OF SLVG LUTHERAN HOMESolvangCA$18k0
PARKERS PROMISE INCThompsons StationTN$18k0
Seeds of Hope ArmeniaFairfaxVA$18k0
Center for Aging and Rehabilitation of Lake Worth IncOakland ParkFL$18k0
EVERY LINK MATTERS COWoodstockGA$18k0
BUTTE VALLEY AMBULANCE SERVICES INCDorrisCA$18k1
CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH FDNBeverlyMA$18k0
WINGS CANCER SUPPORT INCVeronaNJ$18k0
CIVIC HEALTH ALLIANCE INCBrooklynNY$18k1