Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE CONSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY CENTER (CAC) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT THINK TANK, PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM AND ACTION CENTER BASED IN WASHINGTON, DC AND IS DEDICATED TO FULFILLING THE PROGRESSIVE PROMISE OF THE CONSTITUTION'S TEXT AND HISTORY. LAUNCHED IN JUNE 2008 AS THE SUCCESSOR TO THE COMMUNITY RIGHTS COUNSEL, CAC PRODUCES ORIGINAL SCHOLARSHIP, PROMOTES THE CONVICTION THAT THE CONSTITUTION IS A PROGRESSIVE DOCUMENT, AND USES LITIGATION TO MOVE THE LAW IN A DIRECTION THAT COMPORTS WITH CONSTITUTIONAL TEXT AND HISTORY.
CAC'S PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE:THINK TANK'S SCHOLARSHIP ON THE CONSTITUTION'S TEXT, HISTORY, AND VALUES;LITIGATION BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT AND LOWER COURTS AROUND THE COUNTRY;POLICY WORK ON FEDERAL JUDICIAL NOMINEES AND ADVOCACY ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION AS A PROGRESSIVE DOCUMENT;COMMUNICATIONS WORK TO SHARE CAC'S MESSAGING BROADLY; ANDPUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WORK TO ENGAGE NEW AUDIENCES AND PARTNERS.
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 |
Elizabeth B Wydra | PRESIDENT | 40 | $232,231 |
Praveen Fernandes | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $174,550 |
Brianne J Gorod | CHIEF COUNSEL | 40 | $164,424 |
David H Gans | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $161,373 |
Surjeet K Ahluwalia | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $157,374 |
Jon Doug Pennington | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $141,595 |
Kristine Kippins | DIRECTOR OF POLICY | 40 | $120,928 |
Elliot Williams | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Andrew J Pincus | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Molly Moran | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Vivek H Maru | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Peter Erichsen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Sean Mahoney | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Eleanor D Acheson | CHAIR OF THE BOARD | 1 | $0 |
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