Organizations Filed Purposes:
MIKVA CHALLENGE DEVELOPS YOUTH TO BE EMPOWERED, INFORMED, AND ACTIVE CITIZENS WHO WILL PROMOTE A JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY. THROUGH ITS WORK, MIKVA CHALLENGE LOOKS TO BUILD A STRONGER, INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY THAT VALUES YOUTH VOICE. MIKVA CHALLENGE PROGRAMS SERVE OVER 100,000 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL AGE STUDENTS LOCATED IN ILLINOIS, WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA AND THE LOS ANGELES AREA OF CALIFORNIA. MIKVA CHALLENGE PROVIDES TRAINING AND MATERIALS FOR EDUCATORS IN ACTION CIVICS IN STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
ELECTIONS PROGRAM - MIKVA CHALLENGE'S ELECTORAL ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS FOCUS STUDENTS ON CURRENT EVENT ISSUES, STUDENTS IDENTIFYING AND ARTICULATING THEIR PERSONAL POLITICAL BELIEFS AND HANDS ON INTERACTION WITH THE ELECTORAL PROCESS THROUGH DEBATE WATCH PARTIES, POLL WORK, VOTER REGISTRATION, VOTER EDUCATION, CANIDATE FORUMS, AND CAMPAIGN VOLUNTEERING. OVER 4,000 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN THIS EFFORT ANNUALLY.
ACTION CIVICS PROGRAM - MIKVA CHALLENGE'S ISSUES TO ACTION PROGRAM PROVIDES OVER 15,000 STUDENTS A YEAR WITH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN WORKING FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ON ISSUES THE STUDENTS IDENTIFY. THE STUDENTS FOLLOW A 6 STEP PROCESS THAT LEADS FROM COMMUNITY ANALYSIS TO COMMUNITY RESEARCH AND THEN CULMINATES WITH CIVIC ACTION. EMBEDDED IN THE ISSUES TO ACTION PROCESS ARE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO SPEAK OUT ON ISSUES OF CONCERN, MEET WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND ISSUE EXPERTS, AND COLLABORATE WITH CLASSMATES TO IMPROVE THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.
NATIONAL EXPANSION AND EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ACTION CIVICS- MIKVA CENTER FOR ACTION CIVICS IS THE EXPANSION, TRAINING AND CURRICULA ANCHOR FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THIS PROGRAM CREATES AND UPDATES MIKVA CURRICULA, FACILITATES CONFERENCES AND PROFESSIONAL COALITIONS, AND PROMOTES THE IMPACTS OF MIKVA ACTION CIVICS TO EDUCATORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
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 |
|---|
| Michelle Morales | CEO - TERM | 50 | $121,380 |
| Brian Brady | NATIONAL DIRECTOR | 50 | $118,425 |
| Mary Carlson | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 50 | $108,075 |
| Robyn Lingo | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DC | 50 | $103,084 |
| Jill Bass | CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER | 50 | $102,431 |
| Vernee Green | CEO | 50 | $95,930 |
| Lauren Young | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Cynthia Wong | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Singh | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Saul Sarabia | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Peter Palandjian | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Randy Kinder | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Andrea Jett Fletcher | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Stefanie Cruz | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Cynthia Cindi Canary | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Rohan Barrett | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Peter Barber | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Rosenberg | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Jack Marco | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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