Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO CONDUCT PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH WHICH INSPIRES ACTION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE TO BENEFIT RURAL COMMUNITIES. THE RESEARCH INFORMS PUBLIC POLICY AND INSPIRES ACTION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE WHILE PROVIDING A FACT-BASED FOUNDATION FOR GRGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WORKING TO AMELIORATE RURAL INJUSTICE. OUR PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE IS BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY SHOULD CONCIOUSLY SERVE THE LONG-TERM PUBLIC INTEREST.
THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH WHICH INSPIRES ACTION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE TO BENEFIT RURAL COMMUNITIES.
FARM WORKER JUSTICE - THE INSTITUTE SEEKS TO PROMOTE IMPROVED HEALTH, LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL WORKERS IN CALIFORNIA. Eastern Coachella Valley Environmental Justice Data Project: data collection, analysis and development of policy briefs, reports and popular education tools in partnership with environmental justice advocacy organizations for the purpose of advancing the environmental justice-related policy and systems change priorities in the Eastern Coachella Valley.Best practices in farmworker housing: data compilation and case studies showing best practices in farmworker housing development and management. SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CENSUS RESEARCH PROJECT-SURVEY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO EVALUATE CHANGES IN 2020 CENSUS AND IMPACT ON HARD TO COUNT COMMUNITIES.
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE - THE INSTITUTE CONDUCTS APPLIED RESEARCH THAT STRIVES TO PROMOTE AND CONTRIBUTE TO A FOOD SYSTEM THAT IS ENVIRONMENTALLY BALANCED, ECONOMICALLY VIABLE AND SOCIALLY JUST. CURRENT AND RECENT AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE:CAL AG ROOTS-AIMS TO PUT HISTORICAL ROOTS UNDER CURRENT CALIFORNIA FOOD AND FARMING CHANGE MOVEMENTS BY TELLING THE STORY OF CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INNOVATIVE, USEFUL AND RELEVANT WAYS. RURAL JUSTICE SUMMIT-ANNUAL SUMMIT ADDRESSES THE CRITICAL NEED FOR A PLACE FOR CONVERSATIONS AND ACTION ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES THAT AFFECT RURAL CALIFORNIANS.RISK MANAGEMENT ON FARMS-DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS FOR SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED FARMERS TO ASSIST IN MANAGING RISK.
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 |
|---|
| Juan De Lara | Member | 2 | $0 |
| A-Sae Romero-Briones | Member | 2 | $0 |
| David Runsten | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Megan Beaman | President | 2 | $0 |
| Ignacio Ornelas | Member | 2 | $0 |
| Kassandra Hishida | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Benner | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
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