CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION OF ORANGE COUNTY
4101 WESTERLY PLACE NO 101, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 crfoc.org

Total Revenue
$294,903
Total Expenses
$312,739
Net Assets
$428,359

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION, ORANGE COUNTY (CRF-OC) IS A NON-PROFIT, NON-PARTISAN EDUCATION ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING ORANGE COUNTY YOUTH TO BE ACTIVE, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN HIGH-QUALITY, INTERACTIVE CIVIC AND LAW-RELATED EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT STUDENTS DIRECTLY WITH PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. OUR PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY TEENS FOR 35 YEARS.

CRF-OC IS A NON-PARTISAN, NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING ORANGE COUNTY YOUTH TO BE ACTIVE, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS THROUGH HIGH-QUALITY, INTERACTIVE CIVIC AND LAW RELATED EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT STUDENT DIRECTLY WITH VOLUNTEER PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS.

PEER COURT: A UNIQUE, JUVENILE CRIME DIVERSION PROGRAM THAT REDUCES CRIMINAL ACTIVITY BY FIRST-TIME JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND OFFERS A VALUABLE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY. AT EACH SESSION, A SITTING JUDGE PRESIDES, VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS ADVISE, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DESIGNATED AS "JURORS" ASSESS THE CASES PRESENTED AND ASSIGN APPROPRIATE SANCTIONS. STUDENTS IN THE AUDIENCE PARTICIPATE IN AN INTERACTIVE CURRICULUM, LEARNING ABOUT THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING RESPONSIBLE DECISIONS.

ORANGE COUNTY CAREER FORUM: A ONE-DAY CONFERENCE, PRODUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ORANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THAT CONNECTS 700 LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. STUDENTS ATTEND WORKSHOPS THAT EXPOSE THEM TO CAREERS IN SUCH DIVERSE FIELDS AS LAW ENFORCEMENT, MEDICINE, AND ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, AS WELL AS IMPORTANT LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS PREPARING FOR A SUCCESSFUL JOB INTERVIEW. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE CAREER FORUM CONFERENCE WAS CANCELLED JUST PRIOR TO THE EVENT, WHICH HAD BEEN SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 13TH.

MOCK TRIAL: THIS PROGRAM COMBINES PERFORMANCE-BASED, LAW-RELATED EDUCATION WITH TOURNAMENT STYLE, ACADEMIC COMPETITION. STUDENTS, WORKING IN TEAMS UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS AND TEACHERS, ANALYZE THE FACTS OF A HYPOTHETICAL CRIMINAL COURT CASE, PREPARE TRIAL STRATEGY, AND ENACT EVERY ROLE IN THE TRIAL PROCEEDINGS. THE TEAMS PRESENT THEIR CASES IN REAL COURTROOMS BEFORE SITTING JUDGES. STUDENTS ALSO MAY COMPETE IN COURTROOM ART AND JOURNALISM CONTESTS. STUDENTS DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF OUR JUDICIAL SYSTEM AND DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING, ANALYTICAL REASONING, COMMUNICATION, AND TEAM BUILDING SKILLS. CONTENT IS ALIGNED WITH CALIFORNIA'S NEW COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Theresa BernardPROGRAM MANAGER40$62,553
Shara Beral WitkinEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20$49,680
Nicole L SurrattMEMBER1$0
Jeffrey M BlankMEMBER1$0
Dean J ZipserMEMBER1$0
Mazamir YousefiMEMBER1$0
Michael G YoderMEMBER1$0
Todd R WulffsonMEMBER1$0
Jeffrey I WertheimerMEMBER1$0
Hans Van LigtenMEMBER1$0
Captain Brad ValentineMEMBER1$0
Thomas W TuttleMEMBER1$0
Eric V TrautMEMBER1$0
Reza TorkzadehMEMBER1$0
Adina W StowellMEMBER1$0
Alan SlaterMEMBER1$0
Daniel S RobinsonMEMBER1$0
David E OutwaterMEMBER1$0
Brent J NorthMEMBER1$0
Cathy T MosesMEMBER1$0
Geoffrey M MooreMEMBER1$0
Marika ManosMEMBER1$0
Allison LibeuMEMBER1$0
Eoin L KreditorMEMBER1$0
Deirdre M KellyMEMBER1$0
Baraa KahfMEMBER1$0
Joshua A JessenMEMBER1$0
Ursula GuzmanMEMBER1$0
Daniel M GlassmanMEMBER1$0
Cynthia L GarberMEMBER1$0
Todd G FriedlandMEMBER1$0
Var FoxMEMBER1$0
Mark EarnestMEMBER1$0
Alan J CrivaroMEMBER1$0
Audrey L ChengMEMBER1$0
Jason Moberly CarusoMEMBER1$0
Matthew S ButtacavoliMEMBER1$0
Jason BettendorfMEMBER1$0
Michael BaroniMEMBER1$0
John E AltstadtMEMBER1$0
Darren O AitkenMEMBER1$0
Peter N VillarPAST PRESIDENT1$0
Eric S PezoldSECRETARY1$0
Brian NeachTREASURER1$0
Denise CarterVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Randall J ClementPRESIDENT1$0

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