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Human Services · CA

Project Independence

Project Independence reported paying Robert Watson, Ceo, $114,997 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Robert Watson at approximately the 30th percentile among 20 similarly sized human services nonprofits (median $159,912).

$3,949,251Total revenue (FY 2025)
$114,997Total executive compensation
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Comparable human services nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Support For Families Of Children With Disabilities CA$3,964,098 $179,630
Napa Valley Support Services CA$3,895,387 $142,966
Progressive Employment Conceptsinc CA$4,126,383 $106,536
Arts And Services For Disabled Inc CA$4,254,987 $165,240
Tkmomentum Inc CA$4,356,726 $52,549
Community Housing Options Integrated CA$4,447,592 $183,520
Alpha Resource Center Of Santa Barbara CA$4,479,625 $147,971
Opportunity For Independence Inc CA$3,280,750 $121,628

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