Organizations Filed Purposes:
ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUE ACTION GALVANIZES SUPPORT TO BUILD POLITICAL POWER NECESSARY TO PROTECT AND DEFEND AMERICA'S LAST GREAT WILD LANDS AND WATERS.
FEDERAL ADVOCACY - AWLA ADVOCATES FOR AND AGAINST LEGISLATION IN CONGRESS, BASED ON HOW IT MIGHT IMPACT ALASKA'S PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS, WHICH ARE NATURAL RESOURCES THAT ALL AMERICANS HAVE A SHARED OWNERSHIP STAKE IN. RECENT EFFORTS HAVE INCLUDED SUPPORTING MEASURES AIMED AT BLOCKING DRILLING AND RESTORING PROTECTIONS FOR THE ARCTIC REFUGE, ENDING TAXPAYER SUBSIDIES FOR CLEARCUTTING OLD GROWTH TREES IN THE TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST AND SEEKING TO CODIFY A 2001 NATIONAL RULE AIMED AT PROTECTING ROADLESS AREAS IN THE NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM. AWLA HAS WORKED IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSALS TO PROTECT BRISTOL BAY AND STOP THE PEBBLE MINE AND TO PREVENT THE PRIVATIZATION OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF ACRES ON ALASKA PUBLIC LANDS.
CHAMPION CULTIVATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY - AWLA ALSO SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VOTES MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TAKE RELATIVE TO ALASKA'S PUBLIC LANDS AND TO CULTIVATE CHAMPIONS AMONG THESE DECISION-MAKERS BEFORE AND AFTER THEY ARE ELECTED TO OFFICE. A MAJOR FOCUS OF THIS EFFORT IS THE ARCTIC REFUGE PLEDGE CAMPAIGN WHICH URGES CANDIDATES IN BOTH PARTIES TO SIGNAL THEIR COMMITMENT TO THE ISSUE FOLLOWED BY POSITIVE SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
ARCTIC REFUGE DEFENSE CAMPAIGN - AWLA ASSISTS AWL AS THE THE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THIS COLLABORATIVE CAMPAIGN EFFORT INVOLVING NATIONAL AND STATE-BASED CONSERVATION GROUPS AS WELL AS THE GWICH'IN STEERING COMMITTEE. THIS COLLABORATIVE EFFORT IS AIMED AT PREVENTING OIL AND GAS LEASING AND DRILLING IN AND RESTORING PROTECTIONS FOR THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.
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 |
|---|
| Adam Kolton | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 6.1 | $9,669 |
| Desiree Sorenson Groves | ARDC DIRECTOR | 1 | $1,277 |
| Amelia Jenkins | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Pat Pourchot | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Tom Campion | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Andy Schlickman | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| David Weinstein | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Betsy Loyless | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
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