Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES COMPRISE THE FOLLOWING: 1) THE VOW BOOK SERIES: THE CREATION AND DISSEMINATION OF TITLES IN OUR ORAL HISTORY BOOK SERIES, WHICH FEATURES PERSONAL NARRATIVES FROM PEOPLE IMPACTED BY INJUSTICE AND CAREFULLY RESEARCHED APPENDICES MATERIAL; AND, 2) THE VOW EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHICH CONNECTS EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES WITH IMPORTANT UNHEARD STORIES AND PROVIDES THEM WITH RESOURCES TO HELP THEM CONDUCT THEIR OWN ORAL HISTORY PROJECTS. KEY SERVICES INCLUDE TEACHER TRAININGS, STUDENT WORKSHOPS AND CURRICULA AND RESOURCE RESOURCE CREATION.
VOW BOOK FELLOWSHIP/BOOK SERIES: TRAINING, EDITORIAL SUPPORT, DEVELOPMENT, AND PRODUCTION OF PROJECTS FOCUSED ON SOLITARY CONFINEMENT, NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS, AND YOUTH MIGRATION FROM CENTRAL AMERICA. EXPENSES INCLUDE EDITOR FEES AND STIPENDS, TRAVEL & LODGING, RESEARCH, EDITING, AND TRANSLATION. DUE TO THE CONVERSION OF MUCH OF OUR REVENUE FROM PROJECT-BASED FUNDING TO GENERAL SUPPORT FUNDING, OUR BOOK SERIES REVENUE APPEARS LOWER THAN IN PREVIOUS YEARS.
EDUCATION PROGRAM: CURRICULUM CREATION, TEACHER TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA EDUCATORS AND AROUND THE U.S. EXPENSES INCLUDE EDUCATION PROGRAM STAFF, SUPPLIES, TRAVEL. DUE TO THE CONVERSION OF MUCH OF OUR REVENUE FROM PROJECT- AND PROGRAM-BASED FUNDING TO GENERAL SUPPORT FUNDING, OUR DEDICATED EDUCATION PROGRAM REVENUE APPEARS LOWER THAN IN PREVIOUS YEARS.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PR ENGAGEMENT WITH AND DISSEMINATION OF BOOKS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO IMPACTED AND INVESTED COMMUNITIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WE DIVERT FUNDS FROM OUR GENERAL OPERATING FUNDING TO THIS PROGRAM AREA.
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 |
|---|
| Mimi Lok | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | 40 | $82,130 |
| Ipek Burnett | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Aneesha Capur | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Janisiewicz | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Lupe Poblano | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Kristine Leja | CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
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