Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT (POGO) IS A NONPARTISAN INDEPENDENT WATCHDOG THAT INVESTIGATES AND EXPOSES WASTE, CORRUPTION, ABUSE OF POWER, AND WHEN THE GOVERNMENT FAILS TO SERVE THE PUBLIC OR SILENCES THOSE WHO REPORT WRONGDOING.
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
ETHICAL, EFFECTIVE AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT: THIS PROJECT'S INVESTIGATIONS ARE AIMED AT MAKING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MORE EFFECTIVE, ACCOUNTABLE, OPEN, AND ETHICAL. POGO SEEKS TO IMPROVE OVERSIGHT THROUGHOUT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY PROMOTING POLICY CHANGES AS WELL AS PUSHING TO STRENGTHEN OVERSIGHT STRUCTURES. THIS WORK IS INTENDED TO PREVENT THE ABUSE OF TAXPAYER DOLLARS AND THE BETRAYAL OF THE PUBLIC'S TRUST.
COVID-19 RELIEF OVERSIGHT: THE GOAL OF POGO'S WORK ON THE FEDERAL RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS IS TO HIGHLIGHT ISSUES OF PUBLIC CONCERN AND TO PROPOSE POLICY AND PROCEDURAL SOLUTIONS TO PRESIDENT TRUMP AND CONGRESS THAT WILL MAKE OUR GOVERNMENT WORK BETTER FOR ALL OF US.
THE CONSTITUTION PROJECT: THIS PROJECT SAFEGUARDS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS THAT ARE THREATENED BY ABUSE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S NATIONAL SECURITY AND DOMESTIC POLICING POWERS. THE TEAM WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE GOVERNMENT EXERCISES ITS IMMIGRATION AUTHORITY IN A FAIR AND HUMANE MANNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLES; WORKS TO SAFEGUARD INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS WHEN THREATENED BY THE USE AND ABUSE OF EXCESSIVE GOVERNMENT SURVEILLANCE AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES.
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 |
|---|
| Danielle Brian | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $165,402 |
| Keith Rutter | SECRETARY/EXECUTIVE OPERATING OFF. | 40 | $142,955 |
| Scott Amey | GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $141,619 |
| Justin Rood | DIRECTOR OF COI | 40 | $121,051 |
| Mandy Smithberger | DIRECTOR OF CDI | 40 | $120,721 |
| Liz Hempowicz | DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY | 40 | $120,601 |
| David Hilzenrath | LEAD ENTERPRISE & INVESTIGATIVE REP. | 40 | $119,834 |
| Lia Epperson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Virginia Sloan | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Zill | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Nithi Vivatrat | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Norm Ornstein | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Armando Gomez | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Mickey Edwards | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Cockburn | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Chayes | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Cavallo | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Baumgartner Bonds | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Henry Banta | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Alexander | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Dina Rasor | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Debra Katz | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| David Hunter | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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