Organizations Filed Purposes:
Represent.Us Education Fund is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization working to fix our corrupt political system and involve the public in democracy policymaking. Continued in Schedule O.
Unrig & Legal Defense:RepresentUs Education Fund conducts in-depth research related to campaign-finance and electoral-systems reform. Ongoing research aims to measure, track, and evaluate the impact of public policy on state and local communities.
Grantmaking:In 2018, RepresentUs Education Fund made grants to RepresentUs to support public education, research, and cross-partisan outreach activities. Grant funds were used to develop multi-channel public-education campaigns to inform voters about the challenges faced by our democracy and on viable policy solutions. Funds were also used to promote educational content about popular, smart political reforms; to produce compelling videos; and to provide of-the-moment communications on news items impacting our democracy. Grantmaking also underwrote the recruitment and training of volunteers.
Public Education, Outreach, and Communications:RepresentUs Education Fund elevates the national dialogue on democratic reform by taking complex ideas and presenting them in a way that resonates with diverse audiences. In February 2018, RepresentUs Education Fund held the inaugural Unrig Summit in New Orleans, Louisiana, a three-day gathering of democracy reform groups, academics, activists, and influencers from across the political spectrum. The Summit is driven by the goal to create a collaborative network for the movement by bringing together passionate activists and advocates and creating opportunities to learn, share ideas, get inspired, and forge lasting relationships.
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 |
Joshua M Silver | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $155,894 |
Erik Feig | Director | 1 | $0 |
Alan Schwartz | Director | 1 | $0 |
Matt Cutts | Director | 1 | $0 |
Elisa Jagerson | Director | 1 | $0 |
Todd Dipaola | Chair | 1 | $0 |
Ethan Beard | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
John Johnson | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
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