Organizations Filed Purposes:
TOGETHER FOR GIRLS' MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE AND SUSTAIN A GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO END THE DEEP HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACTS AND LONG TERM INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST GIRLS.
Together for Girls, Inc. was established principally to enable private sector funding for the Together for Girls partnership and its coordinating body (the secretariat) from U.S.-based individuals and organizations and reduce costs associated with the use of fiduciary and fiscal agents. Together for Girls, Inc. is governed by a board of directors, which has fiduciary responsibility for the organization and supports its fundraising and communications efforts. Together for Girls, Inc. manages all secretariat operating costs, including staffing.The Together for Girls partnership convenes national governments, UN entities and private sector organizations to work at the intersection of violence against children and violence against women, with special attention to sexual violence against girls. Founded in 2009, the partnership is now active in over 20 countries, and brings together influential actors across multiple sectors in a comprehensive and holistic approach to respond to and prevent violence. This is essential to promoting and achieving individual rights, well-being, gender equality and sustainable development. The partners are global leaders in development, violence prevention and response. Each partner contributes unique expertise and skills to strengthen our collective impact at national, regional and global levels. Working closely with national governments, the partnership model focuses on contributing across three pillars of action:National surveys to document the magnitude, nature and impact of physical, emotional, and sexual violence against children;Evidence-based, coordinated policy and program actions in countries to address issues identified through the surveys; andGlobal advocacy and public awareness efforts. The partnership is governed by the Leadership Council, made up of high-level representatives of its partner organizations. The council serves as an advisory group to provide strategic direction and vision for the partnership. The secretariat staff uses input from the Leadership Council to provide efficient coordination and backbone support, including technical assistance and advocacy work, needed to advance the goals of the partnership. The secretariat also plays an important role in fundraising, using a flexible model that maximizes broad resource mobilization to the overall agenda of violence against children, while also supporting the critical functions and work of its partners. The partners estimated contributions to the overall partnership work is of over $20 million each year.
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 |
|---|
| Daniela Ligiero | CEO/Vice Presid | 45 | $275,755 |
| Christine Hart | Senior Advisor | 40 | $118,000 |
| Katherine Brandon | Dir Communications | 40 | $110,512 |
| Sandra Taylor | COO/Treas/Secre | 32 | $100,843 |
| Francis Barchi | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Carolonza | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Gary M Cohen | President | 2 | $0 |
| Michele Moloney-Kitts | Vice President | 0.5 | $0 |
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