Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND'S (THE ACTION FUND) MISSION IS TO IMPACT THE NATIONAL DEBATE AND TRANSFORM PROGRESSIVE IDEAS INTO POLICY THROUGH RAPID RESPONSE COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC EDUCATION, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION AND ADVOCACY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN CITIZENS, EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH POLICYMAKERS AND PROGRESSIVE LEADERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD.
TO SHAPE THE NATIONAL POLICY DEBATE AND TRANSFORM PROGRESSIVE CONCEPTS INTO POLICY.
COMMUNICATIONS: ADVANCED PROGRESSIVE IDEAS AND MESSAGES THROUGH ONLINE REPORTING INCLUDING THE THINK PROGRESS WEB SITE AND EXPANDED USE OF ONLINE SOCIAL MEDIA AS WELL AS TRADITIONAL NEWS MEDIA. ADDRESSED TIMELY PUBLIC POLICY AND POLITICAL ISSUES THROUGH RAPID RESPONSE AND ANALYSIS. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED PROJECTS ON CLIMATE CHANGE, ECONOMIC EQUALITY, VOTER SUPPRESSION, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, LGBTQ RIGHTS, AND IMMIGRATION REFORM.
EXTERNAL RELATIONS: PROJECTS WERE UNDERTAKEN TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, ANTICIPATE AND SHAPE THE NATIONAL DEBATE, AND CHALLENGE THE MEDIA TO COVER THE ISSUES THAT TRULY MATTER, THROUGH A WIDE ARRAY OF DISSEMINATION CHANNELS, INCLUDING FAITH COMMUNITIES, CAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS, PRINT, AND ONLINE MEDIA.
ECONOMIC POLICY: THE ECONOMIC POLICY TEAM UNDERTAKES PROJECTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON PROGRESSIVE ECONOMIC POLICY AGENDA RELATED TO THE ECONOMIC SECURITY OF AMERICAN WORKERS.
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 |
|---|
| Navin Nayak | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 39 | $191,946 |
| Miguel Rodriguez | SVP, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 40 | $173,936 |
| Jodi Enda | SENIOR FELLOW | 28 | $138,462 |
| Joseph Romm | SENIOR FELLOW | 40 | $130,537 |
| Max A Bergmann | SR STRATEGIC ADV & RAPID RESP DIR | 32 | $126,036 |
| Brent Woolfork | DIRECTOR | 40 | $119,099 |
| Lee Jesse | SR ADVISOR | 40 | $115,123 |
| Shane Bateman | SVP, FINANCE AND ADMIN; CFO | 7 | $36,324 |
| Neera Tanden | DIRECTOR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 3 | $28,446 |
| Alex Demots | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY | 2 | $9,519 |
| Gordon Gray | TREASURER | 1 | $1,149 |
| Greg Rosenbaum | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Hilary Rosen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Raymar | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Podesta | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Dan Pfeiffer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Orin Kramer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Klain | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Harold Ickes | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Christie Hefner | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Judith Feder | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Edelman | DIRECTOR AND AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Wendy Abrams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Nathan | DIRECTOR AND CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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