TO PROVIDE QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ZEALOUS ADVOCACY FOR ALL OF OUR COURT-APPOINTED CLIENTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- $7k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- $7k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $131k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $124k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Attorney Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $164k | $7k | — | $8k | $195k $214k |
Executive Di 75th to 90th percentilevs Crime & Legal-Related peers in Oregon | $159k | $7k | — | $9k | $191k $209k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $131k | $11k | — | $9k | $165k $181k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $124k | $11k | — | $9k | $157k $172k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $150k $164k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $143k $157k |
Attorney Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $143k $156k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
Based on 3,267 crime & legal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC
What does the Key Employee of DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC received $195,348 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
What are DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, DESCHUTES DEFENDERS INC reported $4.8M in total revenue and $4.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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