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Filing year 2024

PROJECT RETURN INC

Milwaukee, Wisconsin·EIN 39-1411980·NTEE F60Z · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$685k
Total assets
$259k
Total expenses
$617k
Reported officers
14
Mission

PROJECT RETURN EXISTS TO HELP MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED INCARCERATION MAKE A POSITIVE, PERMANENT RETURN TO FAMILY, FRIENDS AND THE COMMUNITY.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in Wisconsin.

Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$73k
$78k
Director
Board Member
10th to 25th percentilevs Mental Health & Crisis Intervention peers nationwide
$6k
$7k
President
Below 10th percentile
$4k
$5k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 11 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at PROJECT RETURN INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mental health & crisis intervention organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
12%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
3% to 20%

Based on 5,568 mental health & crisis intervention organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Down 4%
from 2023

From $76k in 2023 to $73k in 2024.

$76k
2023
$73k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 7% in real terms$84k to $78k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 26%.

$76k in 2023 to $73k in 2024.
  • Board Member pay rose 414% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about PROJECT RETURN INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of PROJECT RETURN INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of PROJECT RETURN INC received $72,580 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in Wisconsin, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at PROJECT RETURN INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in Wisconsin, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PROJECT RETURN INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at PROJECT RETURN INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mental health & crisis intervention organizations is 9%.

What are PROJECT RETURN INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, PROJECT RETURN INC reported $685k in total revenue and $617k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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