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Updated through 2023NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,993 health care nonprofits, 2021 – 2023. 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
$163,400
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $163,400 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$60k
75th pct
$408k
90th pct
$966k
3,993 organizations · 2021 – 2023
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $60k and $408k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $966k, roughly 5.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$965,632Top 10% of earners
75th$407,53225% earn more than this
50th · median$163,400The typical executive
25th$60,00025% earn less than this
10th$26,92410% 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$24k$50,134$83k1,227
$1M – $10M$84k$136,839$213k1,039
$10M – $100M$210k$315,463$510k1,079
$100M – $500M$440k$738,526$1.2M430
$500M – $1B$671k$1,172,678$1.6M126
Over $1B$973k$1,632,864$2.6M92
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

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Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 21,811 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

21,811 organizations · Page 95 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
HELENE FULD COLLEGE OF NURSINGNew YorkNY$14M8
ST FRANCIS HOME OF FOND DU LAC WISCONSIN INCFond Du LacWI$14M5
CAVALIER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONLangdonND$14M7
University Place IncLemontIL$14M7
YVFWC HEALTHCARE FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT IIToppenishWA$14M2
RTOG FOUNDATION INCPhiladelphiaPA$14M0
Good Samaritan Family Health Center IncVincennesIN$14M5
Midtown Health CenterNorfolkNE$14M7
Texas Hospital AssociationAustinTX$14M8
ThedaCare Medical Center - Wild Rose IncAppletonWI$14M9
CHESPENN HEALTH SERVICES INCEddystonePA$14M8
INSPIRA HEALTH NETWORK INCBridgetonNJ$14M12
Hurtt Family Health Clinic IncTustinCA$14M6
BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS INCGreat FallsMT$14M2
INFIRMARY HEALTH HOSPITALSINCMobileAL$14M7
OVERLOOK FOUNDATIONSummitNJ$13.9M6
MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANYColumbusOH$13.9M8
WELL CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH INCRichmondIN$13.9M7
COLORADO WEST INCGrand JunctionCO$13.9M4
Hoosier Cancer Research Network IncIndianapolisIN$13.9M9
THE METROHEALTH FOUNDATION INCClevelandOH$13.9M0
ASCENSION WISCONSIN LABORATORIES INCSt LouisMO$13.9M4
BUTTERFIELD MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONOklahoma CityOK$13.9M3
NORWALK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERNorwalkCT$13.8M10
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF NEW YORK INCNew YorkNY$13.8M12
LIFECARE AMBULANCEAnn ArborMI$13.8M1
The Miriam Hospital FoundationProvidenceRI$13.8M2
THE HIGHLANDS LIVING CENTER INCPittsfordNY$13.8M9
RECOVERY HEALTH SERVICES INCFort WayneIN$13.8M8
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL PRACTICE CORPNew OrleansLA$13.8M6
FISH RIVER RURAL HEALTHEagle LakeME$13.8M6
NORTHWEST MEDICAL PHYSICS CENTERLynnwoodWA$13.8M12
Edgar P Benjamin Healthcare Center IncRoxbury CrossingMA$13.8M6
FAIRLAWN HAVENArchboldOH$13.8M2
PHYSICIAN CARE PCOswegoNY$13.8M3
MERCY HOSPITAL OF FRANCISCAN SISTERS INCOelweinIA$13.8M15
ST JOHN HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INCSt LouisMO$13.8M6
PIONEER MEDICAL CENTERBig TimberMT$13.8M6
ACCESSMATTERSPhiladelphiaPA$13.8M5
DULUTH HEALTH SERVICESDuluthMN$13.7M8
BAYSTATE HEALTH FOUNDATION INCSpringfieldMA$13.7M11
Bishop Spencer Place IncKansas CityMO$13.7M9
SUFFOLK COUNTY MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES BENEFBohemiaNY$13.7M3
REFORMED BENEFITS ASSOCIATIONGrand RapidsMI$13.7M2
DIENTES COMMUNITY DENTAL CARESanta CruzCA$13.7M10
PRESBYTERIAN HOMES HOSPICE INCRosevilleMN$13.7M8
RURAL HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER DBA NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH RESOURCE CTRDuluthMN$13.7M5
SYNCRONYSAlbuquerqueNM$13.7M5
True North Recovery IncWasillaAK$13.7M12
HEALTH PLANNING COUNCIL OF SW FLFort MyersFL$13.7M1