Organizations Filed Purposes:
The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) is a legal resource center with a primary commitment to advancing the rights and safety of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and communities through a program of litigation, public policy advocacy, free legal advice and counseling, and public education.
Litigate anti-discrimination cases in courts around the country on behalf of LGBTQ people and their families, including a case representing a lesbian couple denied a place in a retirement community because of their sexual orientation.
Promote the health and well-being of LGBTQ youth in child welfare and juvenile justice systems and minimize unnecessary contact with these systems by: Partnering with Ceres Research Policy to implement SOGIE data collection protocols in 5-7 jurisdictions; partnering with the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform at Georgetown to provide a week-long certificate program on supporting LGBTQ youth in public systems of care; partnering with the Center for the Study of Social Policy on upEND, an initiative to reconceive the function of the public child welfare system, working with the Pacific Juvenile Defender Center to advocate for structural changes to protect youth in detention from exposure to COVID-19; and managing the Support Out project with the Office of LGBTQ Affairs in Santa Clara County.
Protect LGBTQ youth from so-called "conversion therapy" through NCLR's Born Perfect campaign by: helping state legislatures, local governments, and equality groups pass bills banning conversion therapy through assistance in drafting, advocating for, and executing new successful state and local laws that prohibit these practices; defending successful state and local laws against constitutional challenges; representing survivors in and out of court in holding conversion therapy practitioners accountable for the harm they cause; working with state agencies to address conversion therapy through regulation and executive action; educating parents and the public about the dangers of these practices through the Born Perfect website, workshops, and media outlets; working with families and religious leaders to end religious conversion-therapy counseling; and building a rapidly growing network of conversion therapy survivors empowered to speak about their stories to families, professionals who work with youth, and the media.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Shannon Minter | Legal Director | 40 | $204,030 |
| Cindy Myers | Interim Executive Director | 40 | $163,526 |
| Shannan Wilber | Director of Youth Policy | 40 | $153,268 |
| Christopher Stoll | Sr. Staff Attorney | 0 | $128,712 |
| Cathy Sakimura | Deputy Director | 40 | $119,180 |
| Stacy Del Monte Finan Oper | Director | 40 | $14,931 |
| Imani Rupert-Gordon | Executive Dir. | 40 | $0 |
| Felicia Medina | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Elisa Huerta | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Therese Lee | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Leah Nutting | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Fresh Lev White | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Kim | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Hillary Smith | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Adetunji Olude | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Cheryl Lee | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Allison Rowland | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dom Brassey | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Aubrey Hone | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Arlette Smith Co-Chair | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Nancy Geimer Co-Chair | Director | 4 | $0 |
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