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Mercer County Public Defender

Mercer County Public Defender's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $102,900 for Caitlin Morgan-flanagan, Chief Defend (FY 2025). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $102,900. It is higher than the D + F figure for 7 of 17 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (I83), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 41%; median $105,821). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$1,275,955Total revenue (FY 2025)
$102,900Reported Part VII D + F figure
7 / 17Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 41%)

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Selected peer organizations

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)
Oregon Crime Victims Law Center OR$1,291,170 $134,496
Civil Justice Inc MD$1,255,027 $119,248
Initiative For Medicines Access DE$1,327,898 $255,936
Free Law Project CA$1,347,431 $101,052
The Family Leader Inc IA$1,178,449 $269,761
The Social Justice Legal Foundation CA$1,385,552 $192,571
Pilnet NY$1,392,850 $3,343
Advocates For Faith And Freedom CA$1,151,831 $60,132

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