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Human Services · TX

Backpack Friends Incorporated

Backpack Friends Incorporated reported paying Tom Cottar, Executive Director, $82,955 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Tom Cottar at approximately the 91st percentile among 44 similarly sized human services nonprofits (median $45,166).

$207,581Total revenue (FY 2023)
$82,955Total executive compensation
91stPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable human services nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to TX cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Inspiring Tomorrows Leaders TX$200,582 $67,000
Ebby Halliday Foundation TX$216,943 $48,566
Daughters Of The Most High God TX$218,340 $65,000
Michael Rowan Ministries Inc TX$218,704 $94,158
Circle Of Hope Community Center TX$219,688 $43,709
Crisis Intervention Of Houston Incorporated TX$220,297 $70,000
Free The Captives TX$222,896 $51,754
Intrepid Care TX$191,302 $46,692

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