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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 420 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Broadway Hearts IncNew YorkNY$17k0
AMBZEE HOME HEALTH CARE CENTERDenverCO$17k0
TRIUMPHANT WARRIORDripping SpringsTX$17k0
ST JUDES CHILDREN CANCER AWARENEDD CORPBrooklynNY$17k0
UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE EDUCATION FUND INCBostonMA$17k0
Belmont Community HospitalBellaireOH$17k1
PRINCETON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL VOLUNTEERSPrincetonWV$17k0
ASSOCIATION FOR INTEGRATED HEALINGOlympiaWA$17k0
LOTUS HEALTHCARE & RECOVERY CENTEREl Dorado HillsCA$17k0
ASKCA125LanghornePA$17k0
CITY UNION OF COLUMBIAColumbiaMO$17k0
ANGELS LIFE SKILLS CENTER INCHoustonTX$17k0
CHRYSALIS ORAL HEALTH CARE ALLIANCEFort MyersFL$17k0
InspirexcelCanfieldOH$17k0
Association of Police Social ServicesWheelingIL$17k0
PHILADELPHIA CHARITY BALLSoutheasternPA$17k1
GRAPHITE HEALTH INCFarmingtonUT$17k11
SIGHT AND SOUND CARELivermoreCA$17k0
NATIONAL DENTAL ASSOC INCSouthfieldMI$17k0
Friends of the EW Dixon ClinicGouldsboroME$17k0
Ventura County Medical Center AuxiliaryVenturaCA$17k0
MGMA CENTER FOR RESEARCH INCEnglewoodCO$17k3
GIVING FOR A CAUSE INCMiamiFL$17k0
Thrive Wellness CollectiveSan DiegoCA$17k0
TEASERS FOR TATASNew YorkNY$17k0
ASSOCIATION OF POSTGRADUATE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAMS INCRedlandsCA$17k0
CABO VERDEANS 5KPawtucketRI$17k0
EVANGELINE PARTNERS INCLake CharlesLA$17k1
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIAN ORIGIN OF ROCKLANDStony PointNY$17k0
VOLUNTEER HEALTH CENTER OF POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY INCShawneeOK$17k0
PARK COUNTY DROP IN CENTERLivingstonMT$17k1
WEBSTER COUNTY EMS ASSOCIATIONGowrieIA$17k0
MEDICAL STUDENT MISSIONS INCCrown PointIN$17k0
TRIPLE J CAR SHOWIoniaMI$17k0
Arizona Nurse Honor GuardSurpriseAZ$17k0
CARTERS FOUNDATION INCRiversideCA$17k0
HALO HEARTS FOUNDATIONCincinnatiOH$17k0
GREATER ST LOUIS DENTAL SOCIETY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONCreve CoeurMO$17k0
MCNUTT VELMA D T WSaint LouisMO$16k1
THE CHILDHOOD CANCER PROJECTHallandale BeachFL$16k0
Pride Charities IncHoustonTX$16k0
WEPAC ALLIANCE INCAshlandKS$16k0
VITAL CARES FOUNDATION INCMiamiFL$16k0
KID-U-NOT LIVING ORGAN DONOR FUND INCBranfordCT$16k0
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL INFERTILITY IBurkeVA$16k0
MATERNAL WELLNESS HIKERS USA INCNewnanGA$16k1
CHASING GREATNESSSpringfieldOH$16k0
DUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY INCPeruIN$16k0
CORTEZ TRAINING CENTER INCDade CityFL$16k0
MINNESOTA RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATIONMinneapolisMN$16k0