Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER COMMUNITY. BY INSPIRING AND ENGAGING INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES, HRC STRIVES TO END DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LGBTQ PEOPLE AND REALIZE A WORLD THAT ACHIEVES FUNDAMENTAL FAIRNESS AND EQUALITY FOR ALL.
AMERICA'S LARGEST CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION WORKING TO ACHIEVE LGBTQ EQUALITY.
FEDERAL, FIELD AND LEGAL ADVOCACY: AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, HRC ADVOCATES FOR POLICIES, REGULATORY CHANGES AND LEGISLATION THAT GUARANTEE THE LEGAL EQUALITY OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER (LGBTQ) PEOPLE. AFTER MORE THAN FIVE YEARS OF WORK--INCLUDING HELPING TO DRAFT THE INITIAL LEGISLATION, BUILDING BIPARTISAN SUPPORT, DRIVING COALITION AND BUSINESS SUPPORT, SHAPING THE PUBLIC NARRATIVE AND STRATEGIZING TO ENSURE THE BILL WAS A PRIORITY--THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PASSED THE EQUALITY ACT, WHICH WOULD UPDATE OUR NATION'S CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS TO EXPLICITLY PROTECT LGBTQ PEOPLE FROM DISCRIMINATION. IN STATES AND MUNICIPALITIES, HRC TRACKED MORE THAN 800 POTENTIALLY LGBTQ-RELATED BILLS, INCLUDING MORE THAN 300 PRO-EQUALITY BILLS AND MORE THAN 100 ANTI-EQUALITY BILLS; IN PARTICULAR, HRC ENGAGED IN EFFORTS TO STOP HIGH-PROFILE ANTI-LGBTQ LEGISLATION IN TENNESSEE, IDAHO, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND IOWA, WHILE LEADING EFFORTS TO PASS THE VIRGINIA VALUES ACT. AS PART OF THESE EFFORTS, HRC CONTRIBUTED FINANCIAL AND STAFF RESOURCES TO SUCCESSFUL LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGNS IN STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THROUGHOUT THE 2020 DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATING CONTEST, HRC ENGAGED OUR MEMBERS AND EQUALITY VOTERS IN PRIMARIES AND CAUCUSES WHILE RAISING VISIBILITY ABOUT LGBTQ ISSUES AND LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION. HRC WILL CONTINUE TO MOBILIZE VOTERS TO ENSURE A PRO-EQUALITY VICTORY IN NOVEMBER.
MEMBERSHIP EDUCATION AND MOBILIZATION: HRC HAS GROWN TO MORE THAN 3,000,000 MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS. MEMBERSHIP EDUCATION AND MOBILIZATION CONSISTS OF INFORMING MEMBERS ABOUT LEGISLATIVE ISSUES AS WELL AS CURRENT EVENTS AND OTHER ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY UTILIZING CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL MEDIA. HRC'S FOLLOWERS ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM CONTINUE TO SURGE NOW TOTALING OVER 2,500,000 AND 700,000 RESPECTIVELY. HRC OPERATES ACTION CENTERS IN PROVINCETOWN, MA AND SAN FRANCISCO, CA.
COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA ADVOCACY: HRC WORKS TO BUILD UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS OF THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY BY TELLING OUR STORIES TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC THROUGH THE MAINSTREAM PRESS. HRC ALSO MAINTAINS A PRESENCE IN THE LGBTQ MEDIA TO HELP EDUCATE, INFORM, AND ENGAGE OUR COMMUNITY. HRC WORKED TO SHARE OUR STORIES THROUGH OUR WEBSITE WWW.HRC.ORG, OUR PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING EQUALITY MAGAZINE, AND A VARIETY OF ONLINE OUTLETS.
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 |
Chad Griffin | PRESIDENT - UNTIL 08/2019 | 37.5 | $570,446 |
Cathy Nelson Asst Vice | PRESIDENT - UNTIL 11/2019 | 37.5 | $317,077 |
Joni Madison | VICE PRESIDENT | 37.5 | $305,224 |
James M Rinefierd | TREASURER | 37.5 | $287,171 |
Christopher Speron Asst | VICE PRESIDENT - AS OF 06/2019 | 37.5 | $263,583 |
Jodee Winterhof | SVP, POLICY & POLITICAL AFFAIRS | 37.5 | $251,599 |
Nicole Greenidge-Hoskins | SECRETARY | 37.5 | $251,227 |
Susanne Salkind | VP HR & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | 37.5 | $248,227 |
Jay Brown | SVP, PROGRAMS, TEACHING & TRAINING | 37.5 | $238,503 |
Alphonso David | PRESIDENT - AS OF 08/2019 | 37.5 | $229,332 |
Marty Rouse | NATIONAL FIELD DIRECTOR | 37.5 | $228,365 |
Ann Crowley Vp Membership | & ONLINE STRATEGY | 37.5 | $220,280 |
Nicole Cozier | SVP, DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION | 37.5 | $214,168 |
Tim Bahr | DIR, MAJOR GIFTS & FOUND. GIVING | 37.5 | $199,776 |
Christopher Sgro - Acting Svp | COMM. & MARKETING - UNTIL 02/2020 | 37.5 | $194,095 |
Sarah Warbelow | LEGAL DIRECTOR | 37.5 | $189,908 |
Ellen Kahn | SR DIRECTOR, PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS | 37.5 | $184,735 |
Olivia Alair Dalton - Svp | COMM. & MARKETING - UNTIL 07/2019 | 37.5 | $154,251 |
Molly Meegan Deputy | ASST. SECRETARY - AS OF 04/2019 | 37.5 | $128,885 |
Darrin Hurwitz | ASST. SECRETARY - UNTIL 04/2019 | 37.5 | $54,968 |
Tina White | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Debbie Wernet | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 2.5 | $0 |
Michael Weinholtz | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Jamaul Webster | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Ben Waldman | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Dan Slater | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Sam Slate | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Shelly Schoenfeld | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 2.5 | $0 |
Elizabeth Schlesinger | DIRECTOR | 6.25 | $0 |
Patrick Scarborough | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Cheryl Rose | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 2.5 | $0 |
Henry Robin | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Densil Porteous | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Lester Perryman | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Rob Newhart | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 2.5 | $0 |
Dyshaun Muhammad | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 3.75 | $0 |
Justin Mikita | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
David Lahti | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 2.5 | $0 |
Chris Labonte | DIRECTOR | 6.25 | $0 |
James Harrison | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 03/2020 | 2.5 | $0 |
Suzanne Hamilton | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 2.5 | $0 |
Jody Gates | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 03/2020 | 6.25 | $0 |
Matt Garrett | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Anne Fay | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Melanie Falls | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Patty Ellis | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Tim Downing | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 6.25 | $0 |
George Cheeks | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Paul Boskind | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Chris Boone | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Bruce Bastian | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
Liz Baskin | DIRECTOR | 3.75 | $0 |
Ian Barrett | DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 2.5 | $0 |
Vanessa Benavides | VICE CHAIR - UNTIL 09/2019 | 6.25 | $0 |
John Ruffier | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 3.75 | $0 |
Morgan Cox | CHAIR | 6.25 | $0 |
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