Most nonprofit workers make modest salaries, but at some of the nation’s biggest 501(C)(3)s, the CEOs are taking home millions.
The Economic Research Institute compiled a list of the top 10 highest-paid CEOs at nonprofits in 2022 based on their salaries, the most recent year with complete data.
The list found that at some major organizations, particularly in healthcare, compensation for the top executives eclipsed $10 million.
The broader nonprofit sector tells a different story, with the average nonprofit CEO compensation at $152,119, according to the Institute.
Check out where nonprofit bosses are getting crazy-high salaries:
President and CEO/Trustee Steven J. Corwin took home a salary of $8,933,522 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
CEO John Starcher Jr. took home a salary of $9,282,330 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
CEO, President, and Ex Officio Director David Holmberg took home a salary of $9,417,154 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
Director, President, and CEO C. David Cerullo took home a salary of $9,459,442 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
CEO Philip O. Ozuah took home a salary of $9,856,588 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
President, CEO, and Board Member Warner L. Thomas took home a salary of $10,003,805 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
President and CEO Howard P. Kern took home a salary of $10,168,793 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
President and CEO Rod F. Hochman took home a salary of $11,209,100 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
Chair and CEO Gregory Adams took home a salary of $13,841,691 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
Commissioner Jay Monahan took home a salary of $14,960,274 in 2022, according to the Economic Research Institute.
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