Who runs America's largest non-profits, and who gets paid
Leadership, top salaries and the overall salary base of 3,479 large tax-exempt organizations, from the returns they file with the IRS each year.
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Top 100 by total revenue
From each organization's most recent return. "Top 10 share" is what the 10 best-paid people listed received, as a share of the organization's whole salary base.
| # | Organization | State | Revenue | Expenses | Employees | Salary base | Top 10 share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc | CA | $82.5B | $82.2B | 32,089 | $3.21B | 1.5% |
| 2 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | CA | $38.2B | $33.8B | 101,253 | $10.6B | 0.5% |
| 3 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | MA | $30.6B | $15.6B | $0 | ||
| 4 | Upmc Group | PA | $30.3B | $30B | 97,353 | $9.17B | 0.5% |
| 5 | Mass General Brigham Incorporated & Affiliates Group Return | MA | $24.9B | $22.8B | 94,030 | $9.07B | 0.4% |
| 6 | National Philanthropic Trust | PA | $17.8B | $6.58B | 310 | $32.3M | 18.8% |
| 7 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Group Return | OH | $17.2B | $16.1B | 89,188 | $7.25B | 0.5% |
| 8 | Mayo Clinic Group Return | MN | $14.9B | $14.3B | 65,470 | $4.95B | 0.5% |
| 9 | Battelle Memorial Institute | OH | $13.5B | $13.4B | 49,423 | $5.93B | 0.3% |
| 10 | New York University | NY | $12.4B | $11.8B | 50,092 | $5.89B | 1.5% |
| 11 | Healthfirst PHSP Inc | NY | $12.2B | $12B | $0 | ||
| 12 | Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | MN | $11.8B | $11.2B | 8,385 | $669M | 10.0% |
| 13 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | CO | $11.7B | $9.02B | 226 | $32.1M | 16.3% |
| 14 | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | PA | $11.7B | $11B | 63,003 | $4.52B | 0.9% |
| 15 | Dignity Health | AZ | $11.6B | $11B | 50,912 | $4.21B | 1.7% |
| 16 | Bon Secours Mercy Health Inc | OH | $11.5B | $11.2B | 61,966 | $3.67B | 1.0% |
| 17 | Corewell Health Group Return | MI | $11.5B | $11.2B | $4.22B | 0.7% | |
| 18 | Bjc Health System Group Return | MO | $11.3B | $10.6B | 58,977 | $3.27B | 0.8% |
| 19 | Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Group | IL | $11.2B | $11B | 38,962 | $3.87B | 1.0% |
| 20 | Aarp | DC | $11B | $1.77B | 2,187 | $318M | 3.0% |
| 21 | Banner Health | AZ | $10.8B | $9.31B | 59,708 | $3.7B | 1.2% |
| 22 | The New York and Presbyterian Hospital | NY | $10.7B | $10.1B | 36,103 | $4.74B | 1.2% |
| 23 | Ihc Health Services Inc | UT | $10.7B | $9.51B | 53,049 | $4.04B | 0.9% |
| 24 | Johns Hopkins University | MD | $10.6B | $9.44B | 53,513 | $4.22B | 0.7% |
| 25 | Nyu Langone Hospitals | NY | $10.5B | $9.81B | 32,552 | $3.1B | 3.5% |
| 26 | Gates Foundation Trust | WA | $10.2B | $8.48B | not reported | ||
| 27 | The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | CA | $10.2B | $9.69B | 45,075 | $4.78B | 0.8% |
| 28 | Providence Health & Services - Washington | WA | $9.73B | $9.32B | 46,131 | $3.89B | 1.0% |
| 29 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | OH | $9.68B | $9.43B | 47,521 | $4.18B | 0.8% |
| 30 | Hackensack Meridian Health Inc-Subordinates | NJ | $8.85B | $8.31B | 42,596 | $3.2B | 1.5% |
| 31 | Stanford Health Care | CA | $8.68B | $7.99B | 21,810 | $2.38B | 1.0% |
| 32 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | TN | $8.67B | $8.26B | 38,678 | $3.59B | 1.3% |
| 33 | Memorial Hermann Health System | TX | $8.56B | $8.33B | 36,368 | $2.95B | 0.9% |
| 34 | CareSource Ohio Inc | OH | $8.56B | $8.46B | not reported | ||
| 35 | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | NY | $8.5B | $7.91B | 25,921 | $3.13B | 0.9% |
| 36 | Yale University | CT | $8.45B | $6.67B | 35,714 | $2.74B | 1.1% |
| 37 | Northside Hospital Inc | GA | $8.36B | $8.11B | 37,135 | $2.96B | 0.7% |
| 38 | President and Fellows of Harvard College | MA | $8.32B | $7.24B | 39,590 | $2.61B | 0.6% |
| 39 | Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc | FL | $8.31B | $6.86B | 37,154 | $2.11B | 1.5% |
| 40 | Gates Foundation | WA | $8.08B | $7.7B | not reported | ||
| 41 | Mayo Clinic | MN | $7.93B | $6.31B | 30,970 | $2.94B | 0.8% |
| 42 | Emory University | GA | $7.86B | $7.2B | 27,470 | $2.64B | 1.3% |
| 43 | Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp | IL | $7.81B | $8.32B | 30,638 | $2.55B | 2.6% |
| 44 | Rwj Barnabas Health Inc - Subordinates | NJ | $7.78B | $7.33B | 39,974 | $2.51B | 1.7% |
| 45 | Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | WA | $7.6B | $882M | not reported | ||
| 46 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | NY | $7.51B | $7.21B | 41,297 | $3.54B | 0.9% |
| 47 | Cornell University | NY | $7.48B | $7.61B | 48,311 | $3.19B | 1.4% |
| 48 | Aurora Health Care Inc Group Return | WI | $7.41B | $6.93B | 34,433 | $3.17B | 1.1% |
| 49 | Orlando Health Inc | FL | $7.3B | $5.94B | 23,374 | $1.37B | 2.1% |
| 50 | Ucare Minnesota | VA | $7.08B | $7.48B | 1,818 | $169M | 4.4% |
| 51 | University of Miami | FL | $7.04B | $6.58B | 31,541 | $2.54B | 1.5% |
| 52 | Healthfirst Health Plan Inc | NY | $6.95B | $6.87B | $0 | ||
| 53 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MA | $6.74B | $5.51B | 28,041 | $2.12B | 1.1% |
| 54 | Risant Health Inc | CA | $6.73B | $151M | 5 | $25.8M | 134.1% |
| 55 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | PA | $6.67B | $3.54B | 121 | $12M | 27.0% |
| 56 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | NY | $6.59B | $3.11B | $0 | ||
| 57 | Novant Health Inc | NC | $6.54B | $6.19B | 33,786 | $2.58B | 1.1% |
| 58 | Mastercard Foundation | $6.51B | $1.63B | 1 | $61.2M | 10.1% | |
| 59 | Sentara Health Plans | VA | $6.5B | $7.79B | 2 | $2.51M | 819.7% |
| 60 | Inova Health Care Services | VA | $6.42B | $6.01B | 29,281 | $2.67B | 0.9% |
| 61 | University of Rochester | NY | $6.42B | $6.35B | 37,371 | $3.16B | 0.7% |
| 62 | Delta Dental of California | CA | $6.26B | $6.03B | 2,164 | $323M | 8.0% |
| 63 | Duke University Health System Inc | NC | $6.17B | $5.4B | 27,913 | $1.89B | 1.0% |
| 64 | Sanford Group Return | SD | $6.11B | $5.83B | 3,271 | $2.69B | 1.1% |
| 65 | Government Employees Health Association Inc | MO | $6.1B | $6.09B | 1,563 | $136M | 7.4% |
| 66 | Indiana University Health Inc | IN | $6.08B | $5.35B | 23,797 | $1.6B | 1.3% |
| 67 | Highmark Health Group | PA | $6.06B | $5.88B | 28,246 | $2.27B | 1.6% |
| 68 | Ochsner Clinic Foundation | LA | $6.04B | $5.71B | 43,018 | $2.56B | 1.5% |
| 69 | Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States Inc | CA | $6B | $6.18B | 9,672 | $754M | 5.7% |
| 70 | University Hospitals Health System Inc Group Return | OH | $5.95B | $5.9B | 33,691 | $2.13B | 1.0% |
| 71 | Priority Health | MI | $5.93B | $5.93B | not reported | ||
| 72 | The Jen-Hsun & Lori Huang Foundation % Frank Rimerman Co Llp | CA | $5.93B | $146M | not reported | ||
| 73 | Allina Health System | MN | $5.93B | $5.84B | 33,231 | $2.69B | 0.7% |
| 74 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Hmo Blue Inc | MA | $5.93B | $6.15B | 139 | $176M | 13.7% |
| 75 | University of Southern California | CA | $5.93B | $5.59B | 46,305 | $2.48B | 1.7% |
| 76 | Montefiore Medical Center | NY | $5.91B | $5.62B | 23,310 | $2.51B | 1.5% |
| 77 | Providence Health & Services - Oregon | WA | $5.91B | $5.92B | 25,754 | $2.14B | 1.3% |
| 78 | Washington University | MO | $5.9B | $5.47B | 33,651 | $2.54B | 1.3% |
| 79 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | CA | $5.87B | $4.75B | 18,416 | $1.94B | 2.0% |
| 80 | Boston Medical Center Health Plan Inc | MA | $5.81B | $5.8B | 1,397 | $154M | 3.9% |
| 81 | OhioHealth Corporation | OH | $5.72B | $4.08B | 28,885 | $1.63B | 1.5% |
| 82 | Sutter Bay Hospitals | CA | $5.64B | $5.66B | 18,669 | $1.76B | 1.1% |
| 83 | University of Chicago | IL | $5.62B | $5.56B | 29,117 | $2.49B | 0.8% |
| 84 | Central States Southeast & Southwest Areas Health & Welfare Fund | IL | $5.47B | $4.29B | 769 | $59.2M | 7.9% |
| 85 | Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest | CA | $5.4B | $5.23B | 10,570 | $610M | 7.2% |
| 86 | Fairview Health Services | MN | $5.33B | $4.89B | 33,383 | $1.81B | 1.3% |
| 87 | Henry Ford Health System | MI | $5.28B | $4.97B | 28,175 | $2.09B | 1.3% |
| 88 | Sutter Valley Hospitals | CA | $5.14B | $4.76B | 18,503 | $1.57B | 1.2% |
| 89 | Scripps Health | CA | $5.13B | $4.7B | 20,217 | $1.78B | 0.9% |
| 90 | Lilly Endowment Inc | IN | $5.13B | $3.96B | not reported | ||
| 91 | Selecthealth Inc | UT | $5.05B | $4.87B | 2,786 | $217M | 10.0% |
| 92 | Multicare Health System | WA | $5.01B | $5.02B | 22,789 | $2.29B | 1.2% |
| 93 | Feeding America | IL | $5B | $5.01B | 421 | $59.3M | 8.5% |
| 94 | Scan Health Plan | CA | $4.95B | $4.92B | 1,654 | $198M | 9.4% |
| 95 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | CA | $4.89B | $3.4B | 110 | $16.6M | 29.8% |
| 96 | Yale New Haven Hospital | CT | $4.88B | $4.72B | 18,097 | $1.35B | 1.4% |
| 97 | Mercy Care | AZ | $4.88B | $4.84B | not reported | ||
| 98 | Advanced Technology International | SC | $4.87B | $4.83B | 419 | $42.5M | 10.7% |
| 99 | Metroplus Health Plan Inc | NY | $4.87B | $4.79B | $158M | 2.9% | |
| 100 | Emory Group Return | GA | $4.83B | $5.45B | 30,964 | $2.46B | 1.3% |