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The 10 highest-paid nonprofit executives in Texas

Ernie Sadau of Christus Health tops the list with $14.7 million in total compensation, counting pay from related organizations, about 228 times the $64.2K that the best-paid person at a typical Texas nonprofit earns. 590 people at Texas nonprofits were paid $1 million or more.

Top pay
$14.7 million
Typical top pay
$64.2K
median, best-paid person per organization
Paid $1 million or more
590

The list

Total compensation reported on Form 990 Part VII: pay from the organization and its related organizations, plus other compensation.

  1. 1Ernie SadauPresident/Chief Executive Officer · Christus Health$14.7M
  2. 2Mark a WallaceBoard Member and Chair through 10/03/24 · Texas Childrens Health Plan Inc$13.3M
  3. 3Mark a WallaceBoard Member, Chair & CEO Through 10/4/24 · Texas Childrens Hospital$13.3M
  4. 4Peter McCannaCEO · Baylor Scott & White Holdings$11.7M
  5. 5Peter McCannaChair/CEO(Director Thru 12/31/24) · Baylor Scott & White Health$9M
  6. 6Marc L Boom MDSee Schedule O · Methodist Hospital Group$8.3M
  7. 7Andrew EnfieldHead Basketball Coach -Current · Southern Methodist University$7.6M
  8. 8David HaoHead of School - outgoing · Veritas Christian Acadamy of Houston$7.6M
  9. 9Jeffrey M PuckettEVP/Chief Operating Officer · Christus Health$6.9M
  10. 10Jeff PuckettDirector (Thru 12/2024) · Hopkins County Physician Services$6.9M

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