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Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty

Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $445,145 for Rick Esenberg, President & General Counse (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $456,858. It is higher than the D + F figure for 24 of 25 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (I83), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 96%; median $155,858). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$3,985,573Total revenue (FY 2024)
$445,145Reported Part VII D + F figure
24 / 25Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 96%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (I83), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Abolitionist Law Center PA$4,097,199 $114,597
Center For Justice & Accountability CA$4,193,284 $161,595
Public Justice Center Inc MD$3,703,859 $173,367
Southwest Va Legal Aid Society Inc VA$3,666,366 $117,682
Chicago Lawyers Committee IL$3,496,514 $182,811
District Of Columbia Appleseed Center DC$3,489,759 $165,871
Western New York Law Center Inc NY$4,533,218 $92,345
The Fairness Center Inc OK$4,674,152 $470,596

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