Organizations Filed Purposes:
CONSERVATION COLORADO IS A GRASSROOTS STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION WORKING TO PROTECT COLORADO'S ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE BY MOBILIZING PEOPLE AND ELECTING CONSERVATION-MINDED POLICYMAKERS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES THIS BY (A) BUILDING LONG-TERM CAPACITY AND POWER FOR COLORADO'S ENVIRONMENT THROUGH GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING;(B) ADVOCATING FOR LAWS THAT PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT; (C) BROADENING THE BASE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS BY ENGAGING A DIVERSE ARRAY OF COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING YOUNG VOTERS AND LATINOS; (D)WINNING STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS IN COLORADO'S CRITICAL RACES BY PROVIDING ENDORSEMENTS, VOLUNTEER SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES-BUILDING MOMENTUM FOR FUTURE POLICY AND POLITICAL VICTORIES;(E) HOLDING ELECTED LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE THROUGH TARGETED MEDIA CAMPAIGNS AND ORGANIZATIONAL PUBLICATIONS LIKE OUR LEGISLATIVE CONSERVATION SCORECARD; AND(F) FOSTERING CONNECTIVITY WITH COLORADO'S HIGH-PROFILE LAWMAKERS, SUSTAINABILITY PIONEERS, OUTDOOR INDUSTRY LEADERS AND COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS.
TO PROTECT COLORADO'S CLIMATE, AIR, LAND, WATER, AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY, AND ELECTIONS.
EDUCATED AND LOBBIED COLORADO STATE LEGISLATURE AND OTHER STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS ON CONSERVATION ISSUES-REGULATING GREENHOUSE GASES AND CARBON POLLUTION; THWARTING DETRIMENTAL IMPACTS OF OIL AND GAS DRILLING; IMPROVING STANDARDS FOR CLEAR AIR AND WATER; MANAGING OUR WATER SUPPLY; AND LEADING THE NATION IN OUR USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY -- INCLUDING HOLDING ELECTED LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE THROUGH TARGETED MEDIA CAMPAIGNS AND PUBLICATIONS LIKE OUR LEGISLATIVE CONSERVATION SCORECARD.
EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES GERMANE TO THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS BY INFORMING THEM ABOUT LEGISLATIVE CONSERVATION AGENDAS, SENDING INFORMATION AND FACT SHEETS TO OUR MEMBERS, BUILDING LONG-TERM CAPACITY AND POWER FOR COLORADO'S ENVIRONMENT THROUGH GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, AND INFLUENCING PUBLIC OPINION ON A NON-PARTISAN BASIS ON THE FOLLOWING ISSUES: PUBLIC LANDS & WILDERNESS, CUTTING CARBON POLLUTION, CLEAN ENERGY, WATER QUANTITY & QUALITY, AND OTHER CONSERVATION ISSUES AND BROADENING THE BASE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS BY ENGAGING HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO INVOLVE CITIZENS IN CONSERVATION ISSUES.
WORKED TO ELECT PRO-CONSERVATION CHAMPIONS TO THE COLORADO LEGISLATURE AND LOCAL OFFICE THROUGH DOOR-TO-DOOR GOTV AND PERSUASION EFFORTS, ADS, DIRECT MAIL, AND OTHER OUTREACH EFFORTS.
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 |
|---|
| Maria Handley | DIRECTOR/INTERIM ED | 23 | $52,235 |
| Nikki Riedt | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 21 | $42,506 |
| Kelly Nordini | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $27,107 |
| Jay Fetcher | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Prybil | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Auden Schendler | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Powers | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Loewy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Kirsch | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Suzanne Jones | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jw Postal | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Roger Freeman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Freeman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ning Mosberger-Tang | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Michele Christiansen | SECRETARY AND TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Carman | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| John Backlund | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Sue Anderson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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