Organizations Filed Purposes:
NED HAS A SINGULAR MISSION - ADVANCING DEMOCRACY IN SUPPORT OF FREEDOM AROUND THE WORLD. OUR TARGETED, DEMAND-DRIVEN SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM RESPONDS TO THE NEEDS OF LOCAL NGOS THAT DEFEND HUMAN RIGHTS, STRENGTHEN INDEPENDENT MEDIA AND CIVIC EDUCATION, AND EMPOWER WOMEN AND YOUTH IN A MANNER THAT ENABLES THEM TO ESTABLISH CREDIBILITY AS DEMOCRATIZING FORCES IN THEIR OWN SOCIETIES.NED STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES AND OBJECTIVES (1984):DEMOCRACY INVOLVES THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE FREELY TO DETERMINE THEIR OWN DESTINY. THE EXERCISE OF THIS RIGHT REQUIRES A SYSTEM THAT GUARANTEES FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, BELIEF AND ASSOCIATION, FREE AND COMPETITIVE ELECTIONS, RESPECT FOR THE INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS AND MINORITIES, FREE COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA, AND THE RULE OF LAW.
NED HAS A SINGULAR MISSION - ADVANCING DEMOCRACY IN SUPPORT OF FREEDOM AROUND THE WORLD. OUR TARGETED, DEMAND-DRIVEN SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM RESPONDS TO THE NEEDS OF LOCAL NGOS THAT DEFEND HUMAN RIGHTS, STRENGTHEN INDEPENDENT MEDIA AND CIVIC EDUCATION, AND EMPOWER WOMEN AND YOUTH IN A MANNER THAT ENABLES THEM TO ESTABLISH CREDIBILITY AS DEMOCRATIZING FORCES IN THEIR OWN SOCIETIES. NED FURTHER LEVERAGES ITS GRANTS PROGRAM THROUGH NETWORKING AND RECOGNITION ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDE POLITICAL SUPPORT AND SOLIDARITY (THE WORLD MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRACY, THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ASSISTANCE, THE REAGAN-FASCELL DEMOCRACY FELLOWS PROGRAM, AND DEMOCRACY AWARD EVENTS), AS WELL AS THROUGH SCHOLARLY RESEARCH THAT GIVES ACTIVISTS ACCESS TO THE LATEST INSIGHTS ON STRENGTHENING LIBERAL VALUES AND DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION (THE JOURNAL OF DEMOCRACY AND THE INTERNATIONAL FORUM FOR DEMOCRATIC STUDIES).
EDUCATION, CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION - THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS PROGRAMS THAT NOURISH A STRONG DEMOCRATIC CIVIC CULTURE. SUPPORT IS PROVIDED FOR CIVIC EDUCATION, TRAINING PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION MEDIA.
DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE AND POLITICAL PARTIES - THE ENDOWMENT SEEKS TO PROMOTE STRONG STABLE POLITICAL PARTIES COMMITTED TO THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.
PLURALISM - THE ENDOWMENT ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SECTOR INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS TRADE UNIONS, BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS, CIVIC AND WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS.
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 |
|---|
| Carl Gershman | PRESIDENT | 40 | $350,925 |
| J William Leonard | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $245,486 |
| Barbara E Haig | DEPUTY TO PRES - STRATEGY & POLICY | 40 | $211,477 |
| Paul Moniz | SR. DIRECTOR, KNOWLEDGE MGMT & IT | 40 | $188,478 |
| Georges A Fauriol | VP, PROG PLANNING, GRANT OPERATIONS | 40 | $186,806 |
| Mark Nelson | SR. DIRECTOR, CIMA | 40 | $184,860 |
| Laura Golightly | SR. DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL MGMT | 40 | $184,798 |
| Jodi B Herman | VP, GOVT RELATIONS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS | 40 | $182,589 |
| Mr Kenneth Wollack | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr George Weigel | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb Melanne Verveer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb Richard Verma | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb Linda Thomas-Greenfield | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| The Hon Elise Stefanik | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Nadia Schadlow | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| The Hon Peter J Roskam | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| The Hon Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Fred Redmond | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Dayton Ogden | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb Victoria Nuland | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Prof Andrew J Nathan T-0119 | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| The Hon Mel Martinez | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ms Jayne M Kurzman Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Barry Jackson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Francis Fukuyama | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb Daniel Fried | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Michele Dunne | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb Eileen Donahoe | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ms Marlene Colucci | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb William J Burns | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr James Boland | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| The Hon Karen Bass | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs Anne Applebaum | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| The Hon Elliott Abrams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amb Robert H Tuttle | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Ms Marilyn Carlson Nelson | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| The Hon David Skaggs | VICE CHAIR | 2.5 | $0 |
| The Hon Andrew H Card Jr | CHAIR | 2.5 | $0 |
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